‘I was treated like a criminal…’: Naga Chaitanya FINALLY addresses divorce with Samantha Ruth Prabhu

New Delhi: Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Ruth Prabhu were fan favourites during their long relationship. Their pairing was all the hype among fans since they began dating in 2010, but the couple announced their separation in 2021. This was breaking news, as the public turned against Naga Chaitanya and favoured Samantha during the breakup. 

To this day, Naga and Samantha’s comment sections are filled with fans who cannot let go of the past. Well, Naga Chaitanya is now happily married to Sobhita Dhulipala and Samantha seems to have moved on in life. The actor has finally spoken about the divorce and its public fallout. Here is what he had to say.

Naga Chaitanya addresses divorce with Samantha Ruth Prabhu

While speaking on the Raw Talks With VK podcast on YouTube, Naga Chaitanya opened up about his divorce from Samantha. Naga explained how the decision to part ways was mutual and that they still respect each other. He reiterates that both parties have moved on in their lives and no more explanation is needed.

Naga Chaitanya requested the media and the audience to respect their privacy. He further expressed frustration at how their personal lives became a source of gossip and entertainment for the masses. Reminding the audience that they have moved on, Chaitanya said that he has found love again and he is happy with his life.

Pointing out the public scrutiny he endured during the divorce, Naga Chaitanya opined that he was unfairly targeted. “It’s not like it’s only happening in my life, so why am I treated like a criminal?” He also added that the life-altering decision was not taken lightly. Coming from a broken family, Naga Chaitanya stated that he would think a thousand times before breaking a relationship, as he knows the repercussions it leaves behind.

Naga Chaitanya also acknowledged feeling bad about how things ended between him and Samantha, but he is still optimistic about a better future.