The divorce of film stars is always in the headlines. The reason behind the divorce, the condition of the couple after the divorce, and the amount of alimony are some of the topics that are discussed until something concrete comes out. These film stars may move on after the divorce, but the nitpicking netizens do not leave them alone and continue their discussions. Such is the discussion about a superstar couple. It has been almost 4 years since their divorce. The male partner has remarried and settled down. The female partner is moving forward in life while battling a serious illness. This ex-couple is none other than Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Ruth Prabhu.
Their divorce remains in the news
Even years after their divorce, people still talk about their separation. Currently, both of them are trying to do better in their lives, especially actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu. Despite battling an autoimmune disease, the actress is living a great life and that too without any support. Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who is said to be the most successful actress of Tollywood, has also made her own identity in Bollywood.
Her name has been at the top of Ormax’s list of most popular actresses for the past several weeks. The actress does not miss any opportunity to mesmerize everyone with her journey. Even though the actress’s personal life is very much discussed in public, her work outweighs every controversy.
Crores of rupees were offered
In 2017, Samantha Ruth Prabhu married her boyfriend and superstar Nagarjuna’s son Naga Chaitanya and became the eldest daughter-in-law of the most respected family of the South Industry. On one hand, fans were discussing the celebration of their fourth wedding anniversary, when five days before that, both of them announced their separation. Fans were heartbroken.
After the divorce, Samantha Ruth Prabhu refused to take crores of rupees of alimony from Chaitanya and his family as a marriage settlement. There were a lot of discussions after the divorce of both. Naga Chaitanya and his family had offered Rs 200 crore as alimony under the marriage settlement. Well, Samantha reportedly refused to take it.
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This was the condition of the actress
The actress did not take a single penny from Naga Chaitanya and his family, as she had worked hard to establish herself in the glamour world and did not need money. Another report said that she was again offered Rs 50 crore. She refused to take this as well. There were talks at that time that the actress was so broken by such offers that it became difficult for her to even get up from bed and work.
The source revealed that Samantha only wanted love and companionship from her marriage, and she could not get even that. By the way, Samantha Ruth Prabhu lives a luxurious life even without any support. She has a big house and she is also the owner of many cars.
She was planning to have a baby
In 2021, producer Neelima Guna revealed in an interview with The News Minute that Samantha was planning a baby just before announcing her separation. The actress loved the story of the film ‘Shakuntalaam’, but she wanted the team to finish work before July/August 2021, as she was planning to focus on her personal life.
She wanted to become a mother, but in October 2021 this year, both of them announced their separation. Now Naga Chaitanya is married to Shobhita Dhulipala, while Samantha Ruth Prabhu is still single even after years. Recently, her name has been linked to ‘Citadate’ director Raj Nidimuru.
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