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Teenager denies sending racist message to Carter

A nineteen-year-old individual has formally entered a not guilty plea regarding an allegedly abusive direct message directed at England Lionesses defender Jess Carter during the Women's Euro 2025 competition. Aaryan Aggarwal appeared before Chelmsford Magistrates' Court to contest the charge of transmitting a public communication characterized as offensive, indecent, obscene, or menacing following an investigation sparked by an incident on seventeen July two thousand twenty-five.

Legal proceedings indicated the disputed communication reached the athlete subsequent to a fixture against Sweden while the national squad competed in the tournament quarterfinals. The accused resident of Chigwell, Essex, now faces a scheduled trial date in March.