India, Dec. 13 -- The All India Football Federation (AIFF) finally reacted to the Lionel Messi event in Kolkata, turning into absolute chaos with fans breaking chairs and hurling water bottles towards the centre. Some unsavoury scenes were reported from the Salt Lake Stadium after the Argentine superstar made his way out of the venue after spending just 10 minutes. Throughout his stay in the middle, the 38-year-old was constantly surrounded by the security team, police personnel, and several members of the West Bengal government, including those from the Trinamool Congress.

The uber-popular venue was jam-packed right from the start after fans paid INR 4,000 to INR 12,000 just to catch a glimpse of the 2022 FIFA World Cup-winning star. Ho...