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"Condemn BJP for bringing politics into sports events": TMC MP Saugata Roy
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy on Sunday said that the Chief Minister has appointed an inquiry committee to probe the mismanagement during Argentine footballer Lionel Messi's event at Salt Lake Stadium and added that it is not appropriate to comment on the matter until the panel submit
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"Event hijacked by TMC, everyone around Messi were TMC people": Sukanta Ma
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Majumdar alleged that the event was hijacked by Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders, claiming that both the organisers and those surrounding Messi were linked to the ruling party.
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Shiv Sena's Manisha Kayande slams Bengal CM over Messi's Kolkata event deb
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Manisha Kayande on Sunday criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the mismanagement of Argentine football legend Lionel Messi's event in Kolkata, terming it a "mess" created by the TMC government.
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Messi Kolkata event poorly managed, administration responsible: BJP MP Pra
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The BJP leader added that this prevented people who had paid for tickets from getting a glimpse of Messi and warned that if such events are not managed properly, they could lead to incidents endangering both life and property.
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'Total collapse of law and order': Himanta Biswa Sarma targets Bengal govt
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Referring to the disorder during Messi's Kolkata leg of the 'GOAT Tour 2025', Sarma said accountability should begin at the top. "The State's Home Minister, who is the Chief Minister, and the Kolkata Police Commissioner should have been arrested," he said, while adding that he was not jus
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"Failure of govt": Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa slams WB CM Mamata
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Manjinder Singh Sirsa said, "The event was very unfortunate. This is a failure of the government. Nepotism has become a culture there... Mamata Banerjee should think about where she has brought Bengal to."
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Kim Jong-un honours engineer troops back from Russia's Kursk mission
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
North Korea has held a high-profile welcoming ceremony in Pyongyang for its engineer troops who returned from Russia's western Kursk region after completing a mine-clearance mission, with leader Kim Jong-un paying tribute to nine soldiers who lost their lives during the deployment.
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Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari urges Governor Bose to conduct independent jud
Updated : 3 months, 1 week 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 wrote to the State's Governor CV Ananda Bose requesting him for an independent judicial enquiry into
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"Investigation going on": West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas on chao
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas has revealed that the government has ordered an investigation into the matter, and he will not comment on anything regarding the chaotic incident at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium during Argentine legend Lionel Messi's GOAT Tour event on Saturday.
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"Commercialisation of Messi's visit": West Bengal Governor slams organiser
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Saturday slammed the organisers for "callously commercialising" the GOAT India tour of Football Icon Lionel Messi and completely "ignoring" the sentiments of fans after chaos erupted at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata during the event.
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"Organisers promising they will return ticket fee to fans": Kolkata police
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Following the chaos at the football icon Lionel Messi event in Kolkata, West Bengal Police on Saturday said that organisers of the GOAT India tour have "promised" to refund the ticket fee to the fans.
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"Organiser has been arrested": West Bengal Governor after Lionel Messi's e
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Messi's Kolkata leg of the GOAT Tour descended into chaos on Saturday as fans who paid high ticket prices at Salt Lake Stadium's event began throwing bottles and attempting to break the gates between the stands after the Argentine legend left early. Angry fans resorted to vandalism at the
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