Mithun Chakraborty on Sunday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s mega show at Kolkata's iconic brigade parade ground. The National Award winning actor arrived at the ground at around 12 noon and was welcomed by the BJP's National General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargi and other state leaders. As soon as the news came out, Twitter started a meme fest by sharing some of his hilarious and gravity-defying scenes along with his films' posters. Take a look. Also Read - Bigg Boss 13: Salman Khan's show to be BANNED? BJP MLA alleges show promotes 'obscenity and vulgarity'
Last month, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat had met Mithun Chakraborty at his residence which triggered speculation in political circles. Bhagwat called on Chakraborty at his bungalow in suburban Madh area of Malad west, fuelling theories of the star's comeback to active politics after a five-year hiatus. Also Read - Lok Sabha Elections 2019: 'A solid slap on my face,' says Prakash Raj as he trails behind BJP and INC in Bengaluru constituency
However, the 70-year actor had denied all rumours of his return to politics but added that Bhagwat, whom he recently met in Uttar Pradesh, had paid him a return visit. Earlier, the duo also met in Nagpur, where the RSS headquarters are located. Also Read - After Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth, Malayalam superstar Mohanlal to foray into politics now?
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