Messi in Delhi: Rs 1 Cr Handshake; Kolkata Chaos, Arrests

• Lionel Messi arrived in New Delhi for the final leg of his "GOAT India Tour" after a flight delay.
• A private meet and greet session with Messi reportedly cost some corporates up to Rs 1 crore.
• Messi's Delhi engagements include a ticketed event at Feroz Shah Kotla and a photoshoot at Purana Qila.
• Previous tour stops included Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata, where he met Sachin Tendulkar.
• The Kolkata event was marred by chaos, vandalism, and arrests due to "gross mismanagement."

Why It Matters: Messi's tour highlights extreme costs for celebrity access and event mismanagement.