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Messi’s tour of India gets off to chaotic start with fans throwing bottles

Messi’s tour of India gets off to chaotic start with fans throwing bottles

Summary

Lionel Messi's tour in India started with trouble as fans threw bottles and tried to vandalize a stadium because they couldn't see him. West Bengal's Chief Minister apologized for the disorganization at the event. Messi's tour includes visits to several Indian cities and is joined by his teammates.

Key Facts

  • Fans were upset and threw bottles because they couldn't see Messi.
  • The event took place at Salt Lake Stadium in West Bengal.
  • West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee apologized for the event's poor management.
  • A committee will investigate the incident to prevent it from happening again.
  • Messi's tour of India will cover several cities including Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and New Delhi.
  • Messi’s tour is called the "GOAT (Greatest of All Time) India Tour."
  • Messi was accompanied by footballers Luis Suarez and Rodrigo De Paul.
  • A large statue of Messi was unveiled in Kolkata as part of the tour.
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