Wed Oct 02 16:24:31 UTC 2024: ## Samantha Responds to Minister Konda Surekha’s Comments on Her Divorce
Hyderabad, October 2, 2024: Actress Samantha has issued a strong response to Telangana Minister for Endowments, Konda Surekha, over the latter’s comments on her divorce.
Minister Konda had alluded to Samantha’s divorce in a recent statement directed at former Minister K.T. Rama Rao, linking it to the Akkineni family. This drew immediate criticism from actor Nagarjuna, who denounced the Minister’s remarks.
Samantha, taking to Instagram, expressed pride in her career in the film industry and stated that her personal life, including her divorce, is a private matter. She urged everyone to refrain from speculating about her personal life and using her name for political gain.
Samantha, in her statement, emphasized the strength and courage required to navigate life as a woman, including facing challenges in the film industry, finding love, and enduring heartbreak. She stated, “It takes immense courage and strength to be a woman, to step out, survive in a glamorous industry that is often perceived as a haven for women, to fall in love, to walk away from love, and to stand tall and fight again. I am proud of the journey that has shaped me. Please don’t underestimate it.”
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