Messi, Kolkata
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Satadru Dutta – the chief organiser of GOAT India Tour 2025 – who widely promoted the event as 'a Satadru Dutta initiative,' – found himself at the centre of attention on Sunday after scenes of chaos
Messi’s Kolkata event sparked chaos — and a viral joke that Farah Khan would’ve managed it better stole the spotlight.
Amid chaos at Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium following Lionel Messi’s early exit, a man was seen carrying away flower pots, saying he would “gift them to his wife.” The video surfaced after widespread unrest and fan disappointment during the ‘GOAT Tour 2025’ event.
The West Bengal government has constituted an inquiry committee headed by retired Justice Ashim Kumar Ray to probe the chaos at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium during Lionel Messi's visit. India Today's Anirban Sinha Roy reports that the panel visited the site where fans ransacked the venue on December 13.
The New York Times called it “deeply disturbing chaos”, with Messi barely visible to fans who paid up to Rs 12,000 for a glimpse
Kolkata's electoral rolls are set for significant deletions, with Jorasanko and Chowringhee constituencies facing the highest voter attrition. Over 58
A kidney-speciality hospital in Kolkata's Salt Lake chose an active way to celebrate its fourth year of service by hosting a public walkathon on Sunday morning. The event, themed 'A Walk for Your Kidney',
Governor C V Ananda Bose, three-member inquiry team and Bidhan Nagar police commissioner visited the stadium separately on Sunday