New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty has publicly reacted to his lack of involvement at the Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF). He said he was not invited to the film festival.

He made the comments while speaking to the media on 13 August. It was after attending a meeting with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari at Nandan in Kolkata.

Despite attending the meeting, Chakraborty revealed that he had not received an official invitation to KIFF itself. He made a pointed comparison with his upcoming trip to Moscow, where he has been invited to a film festival.

Mithun Chakraborty did not hold back in expressing his disappointment. "They've excluded me as well," he said.

"They invited me to Moscow. But, I wasn't invited ...