Calcutta High Court extends interim protection to Aroop Biswas till July 23
Aroop Biswas claimed that he was harassed and faced threats to his life while returning from Bidhannagar South Police Station.
Aroop Biswas claimed that he was harassed and faced threats to his life while returning from Bidhannagar South Police Station.
Former West Bengal minister Aroop Biswas appeared before Bidhannagar Police for a second round of questioning in connection with the alleged mismanagement and crowd chaos during Lionel Messi's GOAT India Tour event in Kolkata.
The political developments gathered pace on Monday when senior leaders, including Firhad Hakim and Aroop Biswas, were seen in the special session of the rival faction at a five star hotel in the eastern fringes of the city.
Aroop Biswas has raised an apprehension that unauthorised persons may misuse signed cheques and sought status quo until a competent authority resolves the matter.
On June 18, Aroop Biswas was spotted arriving at the Bidhannagar (South) Police Station in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal to face questioning in the case.
A member of Lionel Messi's team has blamed former West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas for the chaos and security lapses during the football star's GOAT India Tour event in Kolkata.
The email has been sent from Messi's team who had come to Kolkata for the GOAT event as his advisor and was present during the fiasco at the Yuva Bharati stadium in Salt Lake.
The case relates to alleged irregularities during Lionel Messi’s ‘GOAT India Tour’ event held at the Yuva Bharati Krirangan in Salt Lake on December 13 last year, where crowd management issues reportedly resulted in chaos and the football star’s early exit due to security concerns.
The police had issued a third notice against Biswas requiring him to appear at the police station within 48 hours. Biswas had skipped the earlier two summons issued against him in connection with the 'Messi fiasco'.
Dilip Ghosh claimed that Abhishek Banerjee had repeatedly ignored legal directives and is now seeking judicial protection only to avoid scrutiny.
