The Times of India

Why Messi didn't visit Kerala? Sports department tells govt in 'highly confidential manner'

Keralas Sports Department has submitted a confidential inquiry report into the failed proposal to bring Lionel Messi and Argentinas football team to the state. The probe examined whether proper procedures and agreements were followed. While reports suggest serious findings, Sports Minister O J Janeesh withheld details. Former minister V Abdurahiman rejected allegations, saying the government suffered no financial loss.