Kolkata Police questions actor Mithun Chakraborty over inciteful speech

Kolkata | Wednesday | 16th June, 2021

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Kolkata: The Kolkata Police on Wednesday began virtually questioning actor-turned-BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty in connection with a complaint accusing him of inciting post-poll violence in West Bengal through his speeches. Officers of the Manicktala police station in north Kolkata began questioning the actor, who is currently in Pune, at 10.20 am. "Till the last information was received, the questioning was still underway," an officer told PTI. The complainant alleged that these dialogues caused post-poll violence in the state. Chakraborty had filed the petition before the high court seeking quashing of the case registered against him for alleged incitement to post-poll violence through his speeches, wherein he had uttered popular dialogues from his films..