Gavaskar: Messi to blame for Kolkata tour fiasco
Sunil Gavaskar shifts blame to Lionel Messi for the Kolkata GOAT Tour chaos, stating the star failed his fans. Read his full take on the controversy.
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SIT Probes Messi Event Vandalism, Focus on Stadium's AD Block
SIT investigation reveals the Lionel Messi event vandalism in Kolkata began from the lower tiers of Salt Lake stadium's AD block. Organisers questioned, CCTV footage seized.
Security Breach at Salt Lake Stadium During Messi's Kolkata Visit
Bidhannagar Police asked to delay Lionel Messi's arrival after a crowd of 600 breached the field. An inquiry is underway. Get the full details here.
SIT Identifies Individuals Near Messi in Stadium Probe
The SIT investigating the Salt Lake stadium vandalism has identified individuals near Lionel Messi. VIPs and locals with passes are under scrutiny. Key details inside.
Messi Event Chaos: TMC Promises Action, BJP Protests
After the Lionel Messi event in Kolkata descended into chaos, TMC's Abhishek Banerjee vows accountability. BJP MLAs protest arrests, demanding ticket refunds. Full details inside.
Aroop Biswas Resigns as Sports Minister Over Messi Event
West Bengal minister Aroop Biswas resigns as sports minister after the chaotic Lionel Messi event in Kolkata. He continues other duties but avoids media as inquiry proceeds. Read the full story.
SIT probes vandalism at Lionel Messi event in Kolkata
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of senior IPS officers has begun a probe into the vandalism incident at the Lionel Messi event at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. Get the latest details.
Aroop Biswas Steps Down as Bengal Sports Minister
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accepts Aroop Biswas's offer to step down as sports minister pending an impartial inquiry into the Messi event chaos. Get the full story.
Why 17 December is a Landmark Day in Indian History
Explore the pivotal events of 17 December in India's history, from Gandhi's strategic pause in Satyagraha to the birth of the National Football League. Discover the legacy of poets, revolutionaries, and icons born on this day.
Messi Tour Organisers Questioned by Bidhannagar Police
Four officials from Lionel Messi's India tour organising firm appeared before Bidhannagar Police. Investigation focuses on roles, access control, and stadium vandalism. Read the latest updates.
Kolkata Messi Event Refunds: State Targets 10-Day Process
West Bengal govt initiates refund process for 34,000 fans after Messi's no-show. CM's committee steps in, but procedural hurdles may cause delays. Get the full story.
Salt Lake Stadium faces 2-month repair after Messi chaos
Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata severely damaged after fan rampage. PWD estimates crores in losses, repair to take minimum 2 months. Full details inside.
Bengal Minister Steps Down After Messi Hug Controversy
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas resigns after public outrage over his family's access to Lionel Messi during the Kolkata event. CM Mamata Banerjee accepts, orders impartial inquiry.
New Storm for 'The Salt Path' Author Raynor Winn
Fresh family claims and a Sky documentary reignite the truthfulness debate around Raynor Winn's bestselling memoir 'The Salt Path', questioning the ethics of nonfiction. Read the full investigation.
Subhashree Ganguly: Kids Got Death Threats After Messi Pics
Bengali actor Subhashree Ganguly faces online abuse, death threats for her children after posting photos with Lionel Messi from Kolkata's chaotic event. She questions if trolling is because she's a woman.
WB govt acts against DGP, suspends officer over Messi event
West Bengal government takes disciplinary action against top police officials, including the DGP, following a probe into alleged mismanagement at the Lionel Messi event in Kolkata. Details inside.
Messi Chaos: Bengal Sports Minister Resigns, Probe On
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas resigns for an unbiased probe into the Lionel Messi event chaos at Salt Lake Stadium. CM Mamata Banerjee to oversee the department. Read the full story.
Bengal govt acts against DGP, officers for Messi event mess
West Bengal government suspends DCP, initiates proceedings against DGP & senior officers for mismanagement at Lionel Messi's Salt Lake Stadium event. Details inside.
Messi Event Chaos: Bengal Show-Causes DGP, Police Chief
West Bengal govt issues show-cause notices to DGP Rajeev Kumar & Bidhannagar CP after violence at Messi event. Panel finds lack of supervision, stalls inside stadium. Details inside.
Bengal Minister Aroop Biswas resigns post Messi event chaos
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas offers to resign after mismanagement at Lionel Messi's Kolkata event. TMC shares resignation letter copy. Details inside.
WB Minister Offers Resignation After Messi Event Mismanagement
West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas offers to resign following alleged mismanagement at Lionel Messi's Kolkata event. Get the latest updates and political fallout here.
Aroop Biswas Resigns Over Messi Event Chaos in Kolkata
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas resigns following major security lapses at Lionel Messi's Salt Lake Stadium event. Read about the fallout and investigation.
Messi Event Organiser Gets 14-Day Police Custody
Bidhannagar court sends event organiser Satadru Dutta to 14 days' police custody after Lionel Messi's Kolkata visit sparked a riot. Police seek to trace money trail and establish conspiracy.
Extra Passes Caused Messi Event Chaos, Police Probe Finds
A police investigation into the Lionel Messi event in Kolkata reveals over 500 extra field passes were issued, leading to a security breach and chaos. Key organizer Satadru Dutta is under questioning. Read the full details.
Kolkata Messi Event Chaos Leaves Fans Heartbroken, in Debt
Fans across Bengal spent life savings & took loans to see Lionel Messi at Salt Lake Stadium, only to be blocked by crowds & mismanagement. Their heartbreaking stories & demands for refunds.
Messi Unrest Sparks Debate on CPM's Chakraborty Legacy
Recent chaos at Salt Lake stadium over Messi revives political debate on late CPM minister Subhas Chakraborty's legacy, his 2008 Maradona event controversies, and Hope '86 success. Read more.
Kolkata: Plant from Stadium Leads to Arrest of 3 Fans
Kolkata police arrested three football spectators for allegedly vandalising Salt Lake stadium. The key evidence? A marigold plant one of them carried home. Read the full story.
5 Arrested for Salt Lake Stadium Vandalism in Kolkata
Bidhannagar Police arrested five persons for vandalism at Salt Lake stadium during Messi event. They face BNS charges and judicial custody. Details inside.
Goa nightclub demolition notice over licence violations
Birch by Romeo Lane in Arpora issued demolition notice for lacking construction and fire safety permits. Stay order and govt suspensions reveal regulatory failures. Full story.
Fake Salt Racket Busted in Jalandhar, 1,200 Bags Seized
Jalandhar police crack down on a fake salt racket, seizing 1,200 bags of spurious product. One arrested. Learn how authorities are tackling this public health menace.
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