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Mumbai's message to Kolkata: Messi-merising evening with real GOAT crowd
The city of Mumbai turned up in numbers to get a glimpse of Lionel Messi at the Wankhede Stadium. The event went smoothly, and produced several memorable moments, prompting the Maharashtra CM to tweet that Mumbai has the GOAT fans.
Lionel Messi's GOAT India Tour at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium turned messy after spectators couldn't catch a glimpse of the football star. Several videos from the event continue to surface online.
Messi’s Kolkata event sparked chaos — and a viral joke that Farah Khan would’ve managed it better stole the spotlight.
Fans at Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium saw chaos, ripped chairs, and blocked views as crowd control collapsed. Hyderabad flipped the script—Messi visible, relaxed, and interacting with fans, kids, and even the Chief Minister.
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.
Kolkata's electoral rolls are set for significant deletions, with Jorasanko and Chowringhee constituencies facing the highest voter attrition. Over 58 lakh voters statewide have been removed due to deaths,
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
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',
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