Konda Surekha now claims 'internal sources' told her about Samantha-Naga divorce; SS Rajamouli hits back
Konda Surekha has now claimed that what she said about Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya's divorce was based on her internal sources. Meanwhile, SS Rajamouli, Prabhas and Rakul Preet Singh among others have slammed her and Nagarjuna has filed a defamation suit.
A day after Konda Surekha apologised for her cheap and disgusting remarks about Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya's divorce, she has now claimed that internal sources told her that KT Rama Rao, fondly called KTR, had demanded that Samantha to be sent to her and in exchange he wouldn't let Nagarjuna's N-Convention Centre be demolished. Amid this, she continues to be slammed by celebrities including SS Rajamouli, Prabhas and Rakul Preet Singh among others while Nagarajun has filed a defamation case against her.
Konda Surekha claims 'internal sources' told her about Samantha-Naga
#KondaSurekha is a disgusting entity, ofcourse a #Congress minister in Telengana for Forest and Environment, and Endowments. How dare she say such derogatory things about #SamanthaRuthPrabhu,this lady Surekha must have taken coaching from @SupriyaShrinatepic.twitter.com/2XyGpsALAw
¡ª Lady Khabri (@KhabriBossLady) October 2, 2024
Telangana's Environment and Forest Minister and Congress leader was quoted as saying on Oct 3, "Whatever I have said is wrong but till today no one knows why Naga Chaitanya and Samatha parted ways, did they ever clarify on that. Whatever I have said it was based on our internal sources from the film industry."
She says she stands by her statement
Nagarjuna Files Defamation Suit Against Konda Surekha
¡ª En Uyir Chaitu (@Kalyan7781) October 3, 2024
KING @iamnagarjuna sir has filed a defamation suit in Nampally Court against Minister Konda Surekha, accusing her of making comments that harmed the honor and reputation of his family.#NagarjunaAkkineni#NagaChaitanya pic.twitter.com/s7lsQslmS4
"I may have reacted angrily but whatever I have said is the truth. I have not hidden anything. I won¡¯t spare KTR," she added. This comes after Konda Surekha apologised for her controversial statement and said that she retracted her comments on X (formerly called Twitter). Meanwhile, Nagarjuna has filed a defamation case against her.
SS Rajamouli, Prabhas slam Konda Surekha
Meanwhile, more celebrities including SS Rajamouli, Rakul Preet Singh and Prabhas among others have slammed Konda Surekh. While SS Rajamouli said urged her to "respect boundaries" and "maintain dignity" and strenly telling her that "baseless allegations are intolerable, especially when made by public officials," Prabhas slammed her for disrespecting personal lives for political gain.
Respect boundaries, maintain dignity. Baseless allegations are intolerable, especially when made by public officials!#FilmIndustryWillNotTolerate
¡ª rajamouli ss (@ssrajamouli) October 3, 2024
Rakul Preet Singh also slammed her for using her name in a "malicious way".
She added, "I am absolutely apolitical and have nothing to do with any person/political party, whatsoever. I urge to stop using my name in a malicious way to gain political mileage."
Telugu Film Industry is known worldwide for its creativity and professionalism. I've had a great journey in this beautiful industry and still very much connected.
¡ª Rakul Singh (@Rakulpreet) October 3, 2024
It pains to hear such baseless and vicious rumours being spread about the women of this fraternity. What's more¡
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