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Actor Mithun Chakraborty appointed to Bengal government with cabinet rank
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 08 Oct 2026, 02:34 AM
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Actor Mithun Chakraborty has been given a new role in the West Bengal government, holding a cabinet rank. The appointment marks his entry into state politics.
The Indian Express reported that veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty has been assigned a new role in the West Bengal government, carrying cabinet rank.
The report did not specify the exact department or portfolio assigned to the actor.
The cabinet‑rank status indicates a senior position within the state administration, though the precise nature of his duties remains unspecified.
The report did not specify the exact department or portfolio assigned to the actor.
The cabinet‑rank status indicates a senior position within the state administration, though the precise nature of his duties remains unspecified.