Veteran actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty revealed that the Bengal Football Academy has been a dream of his for 15 years. He expressed frustration over political obstacles hindering its establishment in the past but is now optimistic with the new BJP government in West Bengal. Chakraborty recently met Minister Nisith Pramanik in Kolkata to discuss the academy’s prospects.
The actor-politician shared his dedicated efforts over the last five years in building the BJP’s presence in West Bengal. He emphasized his grassroots work and the party’s inclusive approach to unite people under one banner. Chakraborty’s commitment to the state’s progress was evident in his relentless engagement with local communities.
Nisith Pramanik commended Mithun Chakraborty’s enduring passion for football, noting his significant contributions to the sport despite his success in Bollywood. The minister highlighted Chakraborty’s personal connection to football and his eagerness to support its development in Bengal. Praising the actor’s unwavering dedication, Pramanik acknowledged Chakraborty’s willingness to make sacrifices for the love of football.
