Minister Konda Surekha's Controversy Unfolds: A Dispute in Political and Entertainment Circles

Telangana Minister Konda Surekha retracted her controversial remarks regarding BRS leader K T Rama Rao and the divorce of actors Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya. Her comments drew criticism from notable film industry figures. The minister demanded an apology from Rama Rao and intends to proceed legally.

In a dramatic turn of events, Telangana Minister Konda Surekha has retracted comments implicating BRS leader K T Rama Rao in the divorce of actors Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya. This announcement came after widespread criticism from prominent film personalities.

Minister Surekha, reacting to derogatory remarks allegedly made about her by the BRS leader, expressed regret over mentioning family names in her initial remarks. "I had to criticise him and inadvertently mentioned a family. I felt really bad after seeing her tweet," she said, referencing public backlash.

Despite her retraction, the minister remains firm on prior criticisms directed at her by the BRS and demands an apology from Rama Rao. Surekha also indicated plans to pursue legal action, citing harassment from BRS social media activists.

(With inputs from agencies.)