KOLKATA: Scenes of unrest were reported at Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday after hundreds of fans expressed anger over Argentine football star Lionel Messi’s brief appearance at a ticketed event. Videos circulated on social media showed bottles and plastic chairs being thrown from the stands, with some spectators breaking barricades and hurling water bottles. The footage, shared by news agency ANI, appeared to capture frustrated fans venting their anger inside the stadium. Messi, who was in the city as part of the G.O.A.T. Tour, arrived at the venue at around 11.15 am but left shortly afterwards, according to organisers. He is now at the city’s airport, ready to depart for Hyderabad. Several fans said they were disappointed after paying between Rs 5,000 and

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