A few hours after Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya announced their separation on Saturday, the actor’s father and south star Nagarjuna issued an announcement on Twitter, during which he wrote that “whatever happened between Samantha and Chaitanya is incredibly unfortunate” and it’s their “personal” matter. His tweet read: “With an important heart, let me say this – whatever happened between Sam and Chay is incredibly unfortunate. What happens between a wife and husband is incredibly personal. Sam and Chay, both are dear to me. My family will always cherish the moments spent with Sam and she or he will always be dear to us. May god bless them both with strength.”
Naga Chaitanya is Nagarjuna’s son together with his first wife Lakshmi Daggubati. After their divorced in 1990, Nagarjuna married actress Amala in 1992. Their son Akhil is additionally an actor.
Samantha and Naga Chaitanya, who were married for over four years, called it quits yesterday by issuing an announcement on social media but more thereon later.
Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Ruth Prabhu dated for pretty much a decade before getting married in 2017 as per South India, in addition as Christian wedding rituals. Rumours about the duo’s separation were doing rounds on the web ever since she changed her social media monikers, which was earlier “Samantha Akkineni,” to “S”.
On Saturday, Both Samantha and Naga Chaitanya confirmed the split by issuing statements on their respective Instagram profiles. The statement by the actress read: “To all our well-wishers. After much deliberation and thought Chay and that i have decided to part ways as husband and wife to pursue our own paths. We are fortunate to own a friendship of over a decade that was the very core of our relationship which we believe will always hold a special bond between us. We request our fans, well-wishers and therefore the media to support us during the difficult time and provides us the privacy we’d like to maneuver on. Thanking you for your support.”
Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya have worked together in a very few films like Majili, Manam, Autonagar Surya and Ye Maaya Chesave, which marked Samantha’s debut as an actor within the movie industry.
