West Bengal

To punish or spare Aroop Biswas, TMC's choice: Act against minister or keep mum

On Saturday, during the Calcutta leg of Messi’s GOAT India tour, irate spectators vandalised the stadium, accusing a group of influential individuals, including Biswas, of surrounding Messi and preventing ticket-paying fans from getting a glimpse of him

Sports minister Aroop Biswas (left) with Lionel Messi at the Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday. Uruguayan footballer Luis Suarez stands behind Messi

Enumeration forms for the SIR being served at a housing complex in Calcutta. File picture

SIR Bengal exercise: Election Commission to publish the draft electoral roll today

Messi mess fallout: Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas ‘offers’ to quit for ‘fair probe’

Bengal’s ruling party and government were left red-faced after the chaos that erupted at Salt Lake stadium during the big-ticket event held for Lionel Messi

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To punish or spare Aroop Biswas, TMC's choice: Act against minister or keep mum

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