Tue Apr 15 12:21:37 UTC 2025: ## Bengal Waqf Violence Orchestrated by Those Benefitting Illegally: Mithun Chakraborty
**Kolkata, [Date]** – Actor and politician Mithun Chakraborty today blamed those illegally profiting from Waqf properties for the recent surge in violence across West Bengal. Speaking amidst escalating tensions surrounding Waqf land disputes, Chakraborty alleged that the unrest is a deliberate act of sabotage by individuals who stand to lose from any reform or investigation into the matter. He did not name specific individuals or groups. The statement comes as authorities grapple with managing the fallout from several violent incidents related to Waqf land ownership.
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