Police launch probe within 24 hrs of plaint

Kolkata: Less than 24 hours of receiving the complaint, Bidhannagar Police has started a probe into allegations raised by Satadru Dutta, the organiser of the Messi India tour, against former sports minister Aroop Biswas, former DG Rajeev Kumar, New Alipore councillor Juin Biswas and IAS officer Santanu Basu for allegedly sabotaging the event at the…

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‘Messi fiasco’: New BJP govt in Bengal orders probe, says event tickets may be refunded | Kolkata News

3 min readKolkataMay 17, 2026 07:16 PM IST The newly elected BJP government in West Bengal will launch a fresh investigation into the December 13 ‘Messi fiasco’, with officials within the administration hinting that the tickets for the event might be refunded. The superstar footballer visited Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium on December 13 last year,…

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