New Delhi, January 04: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and TMC supremo today took to her Instagram handle mamataofficial to post a video of her playing badminton with others during her recent visit to Birbhum. You can watch the video of the Bengal CM here. The post, which was captioned "We love sports. A token game in a village...", sees the Bengal CM in her trademark white saree and a shawl draped across her shoulders enthusiastically waving her racket as she plays the sport with three other people across the lawn.
According to reports, Mamata Banerjee was on a 2-day visit to Birbhum district to chair an administrative meet. She was seen taking time out from her schedule to spend some light moments on Thursday evening. The video which has received 246 likes on her Instagram handle since being shared an hour ago, has been shared over 2,500 times on Facebook. Durga Puja 2018: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Inaugurates Festivities, Says Countdown Has Started.
The Bengal CM's Instagram followers have been quick to comment hailing the political supremo's prowess as a badminton player. Banerjee has emerged as an important leader of the opposition unity against the BJP in the country ahead of the general elections.