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Suvendu Adhikari Announces 22,000 Free Tickets for Messi Match Victims After Brazil Game

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News18•03-10-2026, 22:53
Suvendu Adhikari Announces 22,000 Free Tickets for Messi Match Victims After Brazil Game
- •Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced 22,000 free tickets for those defrauded in the Messi match.
- •These tickets will be distributed for the India vs. Uruguay match at Yuba Bharati Krirangan on October 6.
- •The announcement was made by the Chief Minister at Yuba Bharati Stadium after the Brazil vs. India match.
- •Those who bought online tickets for the Messi match will receive notifications for free tickets to the Uruguay match.
- •The Chief Minister hinted that the West Bengal government might support the Indian football team in the future, similar to Odisha's sponsorship of the hockey team.
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The state government will distribute 22,000 free tickets for the upcoming India versus Uruguay match at Yuba Bharati Krirangan to those who were defrauded during Lionel Messi's event.
Lionel Messi's event in December at Yuba Bharati Krirangan was disrupted by extreme chaos, overcrowding, and severe mismanagement, causing thousands of fans who bought expensive tickets to leave without seeing him.
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari hinted that the West Bengal government could potentially support the Indian football team in the future, drawing a comparison to how the Odisha government sponsors the Indian hockey team.





