'Deeply Disturbed, Shocked': Mamata Banerjee Reacts To Messi Stadium Mishap, Enquiry Committee Formed

What was meant to be a historic celebration for football fans in Kolkata turned into a scene of chaos at the Vivekananda Yuvabharati Salt Lake Stadium during Lionel Messi’s GOAT Tour India appearance. Overcrowding and poor crowd management reportedly led to unrest inside the venue, leaving fans disappointed and the Argentine superstar inside the stadium for less than 10 minutes.
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The chaotic turn of events has sparked widespread discussions on social media, with many fans expressing disappointment over the mismanagement. While Messi’s visit was expected to be a grand spectacle, the abrupt end to his stadium appearance and the unrest among attendees overshadowed the celebrations.

As the enquiry unfolds, fans hope that lessons will be learned and future events can be conducted smoothly, ensuring both global icons and local audiences enjoy a safe and memorable experience.