KOLKATA: Calling the Messi fiasco at the Salt Lake stadium a “blot” on the city’s image, the Calcutta high court on Wednesday slammed former state sports minister Aroop Biswas’s “close proximity” to football great Lionel Messi.

The Calcutta High Court has declined an urgent hearing for former minister Aroop Biswas. He sought protection from police action regarding chaos during a Lionel Messi event last…

The Calcutta High Court has provided interim protection to former West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas. This comes in a case concerning the chaos during the Lionel Messi event…