Thousands of adoring supporters had paid up to 12,000 rupees (£100; $133) to catch a glimpse of the football star.
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Watch: Furious fans invade pitch at Messi event in India
Thousands of football fans in India, some paying up to 12,000 rupees, attended an event hoping to see Lionel Messi. The event took place in India, though the specific location was not mentioned in the title.
BBC News - WorldFiled 2025-12-13 · 11:20 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min

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Thousands of football fans in India, some paying up to 12,000 rupees, attended an event hoping to see Lionel Messi. The event took place in India, though the specific location was not mentioned in the title. The purpose of the event was to allow fans to see the football star. However, the event was disrupted when furious fans invaded the pitch. The reason for the fans' anger and subsequent pitch invasion was not specified in the title.
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