Kolkata Messi Event Vandalism: Court Denies Bail to 5 "Victims"

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News18•15-12-2025, 21:36
Kolkata Messi Event Vandalism: Court Denies Bail to 5 "Victims"
- •Court denied bail to five individuals arrested for vandalism at Kolkata's Yuva Bharati Krirangan during a Lionel Messi event.
- •The accused claimed they were victims of event mismanagement, unable to see Messi, and not perpetrators of the vandalism.
- •Prosecution opposed bail, citing injuries to government employees and police personnel during the stadium rampage.
- •The court remanded all five accused to judicial custody until December 22, directing police to submit the case diary.
- •Vandalism erupted after Messi's brief appearance, with spectators angered by poor visibility and alleged mismanagement.
Why It Matters: Court denying bail for stadium vandals highlights legal accountability for public disorder.
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