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‘AQI, AQI’ chants erupt as Lionel Messi welcomed in Delhi, crowd targets CM Rekha Gupta - Watch
Lionel Messi's final India appearance was marked by protests against Delhi's severe air pollution. Fans chanted about the AQI as Chief Minister Rekha
As reported early, Lionel Messi was scheduled to meet the PM Narendra Modi, for which a 21-minute protocol was also prepared.
One viral post read, “Messi, aapka Delhi mein swagat hai. I heard your left leg is insured for $900 million. Lungs ka kya?” Another quipped, “Messi has 896 career goals. Tomorrow, Delhi’s AQI will beat that.
Rodrigo De Paul is jokingly considered by fans to be Lionel Messi's bodyguard as the midfielder has always been by his side during Argentina duty.