Konda Surekha Retracts Controversial Statement About Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Naga Chaitanya’s Split After Backlash
Konda Surekha’s comments drew sharp criticism not only from fans but also from prominent actors and politicians!

Telangana politician Konda Surekha faced intense backlash after making controversial remarks linking actor Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s divorce to the actions of BRS leader KT Rama Rao (KTR). Surekha’s statement suggested that KTR, while serving as a minister, was responsible for the couple’s separation due to his alleged involvement in tapping actresses’ phones, exploiting their weaknesses, and manipulating them. This claim caused a stir within the Telugu film industry, with various figures coming forward to denounce her accusations.
Konda Surekah Reacts To Samantha, Naga Chaitanya Statements
Konda Surekha’s comments drew sharp criticism not only from fans but also from prominent actors and politicians. In response to the backlash, she retracted her statements, clarifying that her intention was not to hurt Samantha or her followers. Surekha later explained that her remarks were aimed at criticizing the mistreatment of women in power, not to accuse or defame individuals in the film industry. She expressed regret if her words had offended anyone, including Samantha, and assured the public that it wasn’t her intention.
The issue escalated as KT Rama Rao lodged a defamation case against Surekha, firmly rejecting the allegations made against him. He deemed the claims as baseless and unfounded, further intensifying the controversy.
Several prominent figures from the Telugu film industry voiced their concerns. Allu Arjun condemned the statements, calling them disrespectful and against the values of their culture. He emphasized the importance of respecting film personalities and their families. Similarly, Junior NTR expressed his disappointment at the politicization of private matters, condemning the involvement of personal issues in public disputes. He stressed that public figures should maintain dignity and avoid dragging unrelated individuals into political conflicts.
First Published: October 03, 2024 5:52 PM