
West Champaran / Patna : Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee returned to his native village of Belwa in Gaunaha block, West Champaran, on Thursday, where he met with District Magistrate Dinesh Kumar Rai and expressed his commitment to contributing to the area’s development.
Bajpayee, known for his critically acclaimed performances in Hindi cinema, visited the district magistrate’s office to discuss ongoing development schemes in the region. During the meeting, he inquired about the progress of various government initiatives and expressed his satisfaction with the administration’s efforts.
“I will contribute in every possible way to the development of my village and district,” Bajpayee said. “This is my responsibility as well as an emotional attachment.”
The actor’s visit was met with a warm reception from DM Dinesh Kumar Rai, who briefed him on key infrastructure and welfare projects currently underway. Rai noted that increased funding from the state government has accelerated the pace of development in West Champaran. Bajpayee, in turn, praised the district administration’s proactive approach.
The visit sparked excitement among locals and district officials alike, with many viewing it as a powerful gesture of civic engagement. Bajpayee’s presence in the village underscored the importance of staying connected to one’s roots and highlighted how public figures can play a role in grassroots development.