Messi's Event Chaos: Organizer Arrested Amid Disorder at Salt Lake Stadium

Satadru Datta, the organizer of the Lionel Messi football event at Salt Lake Stadium, was arrested due to alleged mismanagement that led to chaos. Despite efforts to release him on bail, the court granted a 14-day police custody, while an investigation into the stadium unrest continues.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kolkata | Updated: 14-12-2025 18:09 IST | Created: 14-12-2025 18:09 IST
Messi's Event Chaos: Organizer Arrested Amid Disorder at Salt Lake Stadium
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Satadru Datta, the organiser of the Lionel Messi event at Salt Lake Stadium, has been placed in 14-day police custody following his arrest for alleged mismanagement. The incident resulted in chaos and violence during the high-profile event.

The disruption stemmed from inadequate crowd control, leading many attendees to miss seeing the famed World Cup-winning captain. This fueled anger among the spectators, resulting in vandalism and protests.

Authorities are probing the situation, reviewing CCTV footage and questioning those involved, including vendors who sold banned items inside the venue.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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