Kolkata: After a lot anticipation and hypothesis, actor and former Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Mithun Chakraborty has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in presence of Dilip Ghosh and Kailash Vijayvarghiya.
In a major addition to BJP, Mithun Chakraborthy joined the saffron social gathering at Kolkata’s Brigade Ground.
On Saturday, General Secretary and Central Observer for West Bengal had met the actor on the latter’s residence in Belgachia. Former All India Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha member Dinesh Trivedi has additionally joined BJP in presence of president JP Nadda on Saturday.
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat had final month met Mithun Chakraborty. The assembly had set hearsay mills agog that the actor might be a part of the BJP, which is making a determined bid to trounce the Trinamool Congress (TMC) within the West Bengal electoral battle.
The actor was nominated to the Rajya Sabha by West Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee in 2014. Mithun Chakraborty, nevertheless, resigned as a Rajya Sabha MP on December 26, 2016.
