West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose was not allowed inside Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday (December 13, 2025) evening, hours after violence erupted at the venue following vandalism by spectators after football legend Lionel Messi made a brief public appearance there.

Football fans were upset that despite paying for tickets to enter the stadium to catch a glimpse of their favourite player, they could not see Lionel Messi properly as organisers and VIPs had encircled the football legend.

When the Governor arrived at the stadium, the gates were closed and the lights were switched off.

“Its not a case of the key of the gate... remember, all for a nail a kingdom was lost. If any deliberate attempt is done by someone to hide the truth from the constitutional head of the State, they are in a

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