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Actor Parambrata Chatterjee has publicly acknowledged that he made a decision to align himself with the Trinamool Congress (TMC), a political party led by former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, for the benefit of his one-year-old son. Chatterjee emphasized the importance of making compromises in personal and professional life, particularly in the context of creating a stable environment for his child.

In recent interviews, he stated that his choice to engage with the TMC was influenced by a desire to ensure a better future for his son, reflecting the sometimes complex interactions between public figures and political affiliations. The TMC, which has been a dominant force in West Bengal politics, has been in the spotlight for its approaches to governance and welfare policies.

Chatterjee’s involvement with the party may also indicate a growing trend of artists and celebrities entering the political arena, highlighting the influence of popular culture in regional politics. The relationship between film personalities and political entities remains a significant topic in the discourse on political engagement in India.