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The visit of the great football player Lionel Messi to India has sparked excitement among football fans across the country. This Argentinian star, known as the best player in the world, began his three-day tour on Saturday, and today he is being welcomed in Mumbai. In the backdrop of the chaos at yesterday's event in Kolkata, Mumbai police have increased tight security throughout the area, including Wankhede Stadium. Messi will arrive at Wankhede Stadium at 3 PM, and the Mahadev project will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
During the tour in Mumbai, Messi will first participate in the Paddle Cup tournament at the Cricket Club of India. Following that, a celebrity football match will begin at 3:30 PM at Wankhede Stadium, which will last until 4 PM. In this thrilling match, Indian celebrities and players will take the field with Messi. After the match, a charity fashion show will be held at 5 PM, with the funds raised being used for those in need. This event will be unforgettable for millions of fans.
Mumbai Police have made special preparations for crowd control, and monitoring is underway through drones and CCTV cameras. Tomorrow, on December 15, Messi will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi and participate in an event at Arun Jaitley Stadium at 1:30 PM. This visit will give new dimensions to football in India and inspire the youth. The organizers have completed all arrangements, and the stadium will resonate with Messi's magic.
Lionel Messi arrives in Mumbai today, major event at Wankhede Stadium
Celebrity football match and charity fashion show organized
Inauguration of Mahadev Project with the presence of prominent dignitaries
Tight security and crowd control preparations by Mumbai Police