Essex cricketer Robin Das charged with rape over 2024 Brixton incident

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Essex cricketer Robin Das has been formally charged with rape by UK authorities. The batter was initially arrested in August following an alleged incident that took place in Brixton in March 2024. Das plays as a batter for the English county side Essex. The charge marks a significant legal development in a case that has been under investigation for several months.

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