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How to Get Free Tickets for India Versus Uruguay Match
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News18•05-10-2026, 16:24
How to Get Free Tickets for India Versus Uruguay Match
- •Free tickets for the India versus Uruguay match are being provided to 22,000 deprived supporters who missed Messi's event due to chaos at the Salt Lake Stadium.
- •The process of exchanging old tickets for free tickets has started at eight designated locations across Kolkata.
- •Fans must bring their original or photocopied Messi match ticket along with a valid government photo ID to collect the passes.
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Supporters can collect their free physical passes by visiting one of the eight designated locations in Kolkata on October 5 between 11 AM and 5 PM. They must bring either their original Messi match ticket or a photocopy, along with a valid government photo identity card.
To receive the free tickets, fans must present the ticket purchased for the previous Messi event (either the original or a photocopy) and a valid government photo ID such as a Voter ID, Aadhaar Card, Driving License, or Passport.
The government arranged free tickets for the India-versus-Uruguay match to compensate the 22,000 deprived football fans who were unable to watch the match during the chaotic Lionel Messi event at Salt Lake Stadium.
