{
  "id": 875658,
  "title": "‘Main bahot chhota artist hoon’: Mithun Chakraborty reacts to not getting KIFF invite",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/main-bahot-chhota-artist-hoon-mithun-chakraborty-reacts-to-not",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-14T13:53:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Live Mint",
    "slug": "live-mint",
    "url": "https://www.livemint.com/news/trends/main-bahot-chhota-artist-hoon-mithun-chakraborty-reacts-to-not-getting-kiff-invite-11786715037616.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty has publicly expressed disappointment over his exclusion from the Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF), stating that he was not invited despite attending a meeting with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. Chakraborty's comments, made on 13 August, came after he was invited to a film festival in Moscow, highlighting the perceived disparity in treatment. His remarks, laced with sarcasm, drew significant attention from the industry and social media, with many users debating the reasons behind the invitation snub.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}