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Lionel Messi's India Tour Ends in Delhi: Receives First T20 World Cup Ticket from Jay Shah

Messi, the 2022 FIFA World Cup winner, arrived at the New Delhi stadium in the late afternoon and greeted thousands of cheering fans.

Virat Kohli was seen in a dark blue shirt and white pants, accessorized with sunglasses. A long black side bag completed his airport look.

AIFF urged all attendees to extend their full cooperation with the relevant authorities and to maintain order.

Angry fans threw bottles and chairs from the stands at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium.

West Bengal Minister Sujit Bose and Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan were present at the event.

According to reports, this marks Messi's return to India after a gap of 14 years.

Due to the Z+ security cover, the football star will not be able to meet the public.

Vinesh, who is married to wrestler Somvir Rathee, gave birth to a baby boy in July 2025.

Kohli was seen receiving blessings from the priests of the temple along with several others in visuals from the temple.