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BJP MP Shashank Mani criticises West Bengal government after stampede at M
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BJP MP Shashank Mani on Wednesday criticised West Bengal Mamata Banerjee over the chaos and vandalism at Lionel Messi's event at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. He said that the chaos reflects the total failure of the state government.
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"Not only was there total mismanagement...there was also attempt to hide t
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Tuesday pulled up the state government for the chaos and vandalism at Lionel Messi's event at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, saying that the CEO of Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) tried to hide the truth.
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"So many people were killed at Kumbh Mela...New Delhi railway station stam
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
He criticised the BJP's handling of past incidents, pointing out the Kumbh Mela tragedy and the New Delhi railway station stampede, where many lives were lost. In contrast, he praised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's swift response to the chaos at Lionel Messi's event at Salt
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"Power-Hungry politics brought shame": BJP's Dilip Ghosh slams TMC over Me
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dilip Ghosh on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on the Trinamool Congress (TMC) following chaos during football star Lionel Messi's event at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata.
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"Will submit our report as soon as possible": Committee head investigating
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Retired Calcutta High Court judge Justice Ashim Kumar Ray, who is heading the inquiry committee formed by the Bengal government to investigate the chaos during the GOAT India Tour of football icon Lionel Messi at Salt Lake Stadium, visited the stadium on Sunday. He said that the committee
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"People chanting 'Jai Shri Ram' committed vandalism, football fans didn't"
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Following the chaos during the GOAT India Tour of football icon Lionel Messi at Salt Lake Stadium, TMC leader Kunal Ghosh asked if the bedlam was orchestrated to defame Kolkata, and an investigation should be conducted to find out whether this was done deliberately or not.
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"Incident brought untold shame to football lovers": WB Governor Bose visit
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Bose said the incident has brought untold shame to football fans everywhere, including in Kolkata.
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BJP's Suvendu Adhikari demands termination of Bengal Sports Minister, Fire
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Following the chaos that erupted at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata during the GOAT India tour of Football Icon Lionel Messi, West Bengal Leader of Opposition and BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari demanded termination of Sports Minister Aroop Biswas and Fire Minister Sujit Bose, reimbursement of
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BJP's Amit Malviya blames TMC leaders for chaos at Messi's event, accuses
Updated : 3 months ago IST
BJP IT Cell chief Amit Malviya on Sunday blamed Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders for the chaos during the GOAT India Tour of football icon Lionel Messi at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, accusing them of making a "private spectacle" of themselves.
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"West Bengal Sports Minister was more in frame than Messi...": AIFF chief
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The AIFF chief's remarks come amid widespread criticism of the event's organisation, which was marred by disorder and left fans disappointed, prompting questions about planning, crowd management, and the programme's intent.
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My client has no connection with allegations levelled against him: Messi's
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Earlier, Satadru Dutta was produced before the Bidhannagar Court on Sunday, a day after his arrest on Saturday. He has been sent to 14 days of police custody.
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AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey feels Salt Lake Stadium fiasco during Messi
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Messi's Kolkata leg of the 'GOAT Tour 2025' ended in chaotic mode on Saturday. While the moment was supposed to be a moment of union between the World Cup-winning superstar and a football-crazy state, the presence of VIPs and politicians on the pitch with Messi sent fans into frenzy as th
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