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Kolkata Stadium Chaos: Messi Event Probe Promises Swift Report Amid Fan Fury
Retired Justice Ashim Kumar Ray leads the inquiry into the chaotic Lionel Messi GOAT Tour event at Salt Lake Stadium, promising a swift report as police investigate.
Messi Event Chaos: How a Minister's Spotlight Sparked Fan Fury
AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey slams West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas for politicizing the chaotic Messi event in Kolkata, which saw fan violence.
Kolkata Messi Event Chaos: Were 'Jai Shri Ram' Chants Used to Defame the City?
TMC's Kunal Ghosh claims 'Jai Shri Ram' chanters, not football fans, caused vandalism at Messi's Kolkata event, sparking a political blame game with BJP's Amit Malviya.
Messi Tour Chaos in Kolkata: How Stadium Fiasco Could Hurt India's Olympic Dream
AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey warns the chaotic Messi event in Kolkata could damage India's soft power and its bid to host the 2036 Olympics.
Messi Tour Chaos: Why Promoter's Arrest Raises Legal Questions in Kolkata
Lawyer for Messi's GOAT Tour promoter Satadru Dutta denies all charges after arrest over Salt Lake Stadium fan chaos. Details on the case and legal defense.
Kolkata Stadium Chaos: Messi Tour Promoter Arrested Amid Fan Fury
Promoter Satadru Dutta sent to 14-day custody after fan riots at Salt Lake Stadium over poor event management during Lionel Messi's India tour.
Kolkata Stadium Chaos: Governor Calls Messi Visit a "Dark Day" for Sports
West Bengal Governor slams poor management at Salt Lake Stadium during Lionel Messi's visit, orders arrests, refunds, and a judicial enquiry into the chaos.
Messi Mania in Kolkata: Star Greets Thousands Amid Historic Return
Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, and Rodrigo De Paul were greeted by thousands at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium, marking Messi's first India visit since 2011.
Sanjiv Goenka Meets Lionel Messi in Kolkata: "Humility is the Real Headline"
RPSG Group's Sanjiv Goenka shares a heartfelt post after meeting football legend Lionel Messi, who is in Kolkata as part of his GOAT India Tour.
King Khan Meets GOAT: SRK and Son AbRam's Iconic Moment with Messi in Kolkata
Shah Rukh Khan and his son AbRam shared a viral, star-studded moment with football legend Lionel Messi during his GOAT India Tour 2025 in Kolkata.
Messi in Kolkata: Football Icon to Unveil His 70-Foot Statue Virtually
Lionel Messi virtually unveils a record 70-foot statue in Kolkata, marking his first India visit since 2011 and the start of his GOAT Tour India 2025.
Messi's Giant Kolkata Tribute: 70-Foot Statue Unveiled Amid Fan Frenzy
Lionel Messi virtually unveils his 70-foot iron statue in Kolkata's Lake Town, marking his first India visit since 2011 and drawing massive crowds.
Kolkata Messi Chaos: Governor's Special Report Amid Stadium Management Crisis
West Bengal Governor CV Bose to submit a special report on the Lionel Messi event chaos at Salt Lake Stadium, recommending future precautions for mega gatherings.
Bengal Voter List Mystery: How a 'Father' Had Sons at Age 5
Election Commission identifies impossible age gap in Bengal voter list via progeny mapping, raising questions about document authenticity and electoral integrity.
Kolkata's Global Shame: How Messi Event Chaos Made International Headlines
Chaos at Lionel Messi's Kolkata event draws condemnation from NYT, BBC, and European media, damaging the city's international reputation.
Messi Event Chaos in Kolkata: Police Deploy at Organiser's Home Amid Fan Fury
After stadium chaos during Lionel Messi's Kolkata visit, police increase security at organiser Satadru Dutta's home to prevent fan protests over refunds.
Bengal Voter List Alert: ECI Warns Against Security Breaches Amid Revision
ECI directs Bengal CEO to treat any irregularity or security breach in voter list hearings seriously, mandates webcasting and specific venues.
Kolkata Messi Event Chaos: BJP Slams Mamata Amid Stadium Rampage
BJP demands Mamata Banerjee take responsibility for the chaotic Lionel Messi event in Kolkata, where police lathi-charged fans and the star left early.
Bengal's Budget Prep Begins: How Mamata Plans for 2026 Polls
West Bengal government initiates urgent preparations for the interim budget session ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections, with a December 24 deadline for data submission.
Bengal Governor Denied Entry: Stadium Chaos Amid Messi Event Sparks Political Firestorm
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose was barred from Salt Lake Stadium after chaos at a Lionel Messi event, prompting a high-level probe and political blame game.
West Bengal's Political Chessboard: How New Muslim Alliances Could Split the Vote
Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM and suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir's new party could fragment West Bengal's Muslim vote, reshaping the 2026 electoral battle.
Kolkata Messi Show Chaos: Why Bengal's Probe Panel Faces "Compromised" Claims
Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari writes to Governor, alleging Mamata Banerjee's committee to probe Messi event mismanagement is "structurally compromised" and seeks an independent judicial inquiry.
Kolkata Messi Event Chaos: Organiser Arrested Amid Stadium Riot
Principal organiser Satadru Dutta arrested after chaos at Lionel Messi's Kolkata event over high ticket prices, leading to vandalism and a police lathi charge.
Kolkata Stadium Chaos: Mamata Orders Probe After Messi Visit Erupts
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee forms a judicial committee to investigate the mismanagement and vandalism during Lionel Messi's visit to Salt Lake Stadium.
Messi in Kolkata: How a GOAT Tour Stop Turned Into Chaos
Lionel Messi's Kolkata appearance ended in anger as fans, unable to see him, vandalized the stadium. Critics blame poor planning and VIP culture for the chaos.