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THE HINDU DATED 14TH DECEMBER 2025.
1. Chaos at Lionel Messi Event in Kolkata: Governance and Crowd Management Failure
The violence at Salt Lake Stadium during Lionel Messi’s brief appearance exposed serious lapses in event planning, crowd management, and administrative accountability. Thousands of fans, many of whom paid high ticket prices and travelled long distances, were unable to see the footballer as VIPs crowded around him, triggering anger and vandalism. The incident escalated rapidly, with property damage and police baton charges, though no injuries were reported. The Chief Minister apologised and ordered a judicial probe, while the Governor and Opposition parties termed it
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The Hindu Dec 14: Messi event chaos exposes governance lapses, UDF sweeps Kerala elections, voter fraud vulnerabilities emerge, Thailand-Cambodia tensions escalate.
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