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Swapan Dasgupta calls SRFTI row bad publicity for Bengal's creative economy

Bengal finance minister Swapan Dasgupta said on Thursday that the ongoing row at SRFTI is bad publicity for the state's creative economy. He expressed concern over the situation at the film institute.

Swapan Dasgupta calls SRFTI row bad publicity for Bengal's creative economy
Swapan Dasgupta calls SRFTI row bad publicity for Bengal's creative economyPhoto via Times of India — Kolkata

Swapan Dasgupta, Bengal’s finance minister, stated on Thursday that the current row at the State Film and Television Institute (SRFTI) is "bad publicity for the creative economy of Bengal." He voiced growing concern over the situation at the film institute.

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