Big decision after ruckus at Lionel Messi’s event, main organizer arrested, fans’ money will be returned

Lionel Messi Salt Lake Stadium: When the great Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi reached the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, the atmosphere there was not as expected. Due to the huge crowd of fans and lapse in security, the situation went out of control, after which Messi had to leave the field soon. This incident not only raised questions on the organisers, but also brought out the anger of the fans openly.

Fans entered the field due to poor security arrangements

It is being told that there was heavy security deployed in the stadium, but despite this, a large number of spectators broke the barricades and entered inside the ground. Many fans could not even get a glimpse of Messi, due to which they got angry. The situation became so bad that the spectators started throwing bottles and other items on the field.

Messi was surrounded and taken out

When Lionel Messi reached the field, about 70 to 80 security personnel surrounded him. West Bengal Sports Minister Anup Biswas was also present in the same security circle. Seeing the situation worsening, Messi left the stadium within a few minutes, due to which the fans became even more angry.

DGP confirmed, organizer arrested

West Bengal DGP Rajiv Kumar, while clarifying the situation on the entire matter, said that the main organizer has been arrested and investigation into the matter has started. He said that whoever is found responsible for this incident, strict action will be taken against him.

Fans will get refund, written assurance

DGP Rajeev Kumar also informed that the organizers of GOAT India Tour have assured in writing that all the affected spectators will be refunded their money. He told that a large number of people had come with the hope that Messi would be seen playing on the field, but it could not happen.

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According to the police administration, the situation is now completely under control. The security arrangements have been further strengthened so that there is no further chaos. The administration has appealed to the fans to maintain peace and assured that no injustice will be done to them. This incident in Kolkata has left serious questions on the preparations of the organisers, while now all eyes are on Messi’s next events.