Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita’s engagement sparks controversy; Samantha’s crying video goes viral

In a surprising twist, Telugu actor Naga Chaitanya has become the center of social media buzz following his engagement to star actress Shobhita Dhulipala. The announcement came amid a housewarming celebration at actor Akkineni Nagarjuna’s residence in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. Chaitanya's engagement was revealed via a tweet from Nagarjuna himself, and photos of the couple have quickly spread across social media platforms.

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The timing of Chaitanya's engagement has not been without controversy. Fans of his ex-wife, actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu, are expressing their discontent online. Despite the couple’s separation four years ago, there was a lingering hope among fans that Chaitanya and Samantha might reconcile. Instead, Chaitanya's new relationship with Dhulipala has ignited a wave of backlash.

Happy Married life Both of you. 🫂

Heart break for samantha Ruth Prabhu. 💔#NagaChaitanya#ShobhitaDhulipalapic.twitter.com/cYNF0NVQXP

— Saurabh kumar (@Saurabhk0096)

Happy Married life Both of you. 🫂

Heart break for samantha Ruth Prabhu. 💔#NagaChaitanya#ShobhitaDhulipalapic.twitter.com/cYNF0NVQXP

— Saurabh kumar (@Saurabhk0096) August 8, 2024

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Social media users are vocal in their displeasure, with some predicting "karma" for Dhulipala and expressing their frustration through critical comments. Amid this digital storm, older visuals of Samantha in tears on stage have resurfaced, further fueling the controversy.

As the engagement photos continue to circulate, it remains to be seen how this latest development will impact the public's perception of the celebrities involved.