India, Aug. 7 -- Veteran actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty has been admitted to a private hospital in Kolkata, where he is recovering after undergoing a minor surgical procedure.

The actor is said to be in stable condition and is expected to be discharged soon.

News of his hospitalisation came to light after West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari visited him on Friday and shared details of the meeting on social media.

Suvendu Adhikari visits actor in hospital

Adhikari met Mithun Chakraborty at the Kolkata hospital and interacted with the doctors overseeing his treatment.

He later shared photographs showing the veteran actor resting in his hospital room following the procedure.

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