Samantha Ruth Prabhu is back to her jovial, happy self as she is exploring the world again. She is going on vacation and getting clicked more often, all thanks to her new blooming love with Raj Nidimoru. While the actress has not yet confirmed or denied the buzz, there have been strong reports of the two dating. In fact, Samantha even shared cosy photos with him on her Instagram handle.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s latest vacation to Abu Dhabi features Raj Nidimoru
Samantha shared glimpses of her vacation to Abu Dhabi. The actress looked happy and glowing as she smiled and enjoyed her surroundings. In one of the photos, Samantha was donning a black bikini and she looked super gorgeous. She was taking a dip in the swimming pool. In one of her close-up shots, Samantha’s eagle-eyed fans spotted the reflection of a man, and they instantly claimed it to be Raj Nidimoru.
In another photo, Samantha was seen watching stars in the desert with a huge telescope. We also got a glimpse of her no-makeup self with hair tied at the back. Sharing the photos, Samantha wrote, “Reaching for the star.”
As soon as the photos were shared, netizens rushed to comment. One user wrote, “Did anyone see the reflection in glasses it’s Raj.” Another commented, “4th slide, who is that man taking her picture? I mean I can see reflection on her shades.” A third one penned, “Why raj is with you sam?”
When Samantha seemingly confirmed her relationship with Raj Nidimoru by sharing photos with him
Samantha seems to be back to her happy self, as she has been sharing photos of her week quite often. On May 14, 2025, Samantha shared a couple of pictures with Raj Nidimoru, and it was the softness in her eyes that screamed love. Samantha was posing with Raj Nidimoru, with the poster of their film on the backdrop at a cinema hall.
When Raj Nidimoru’s ex-wife shared cryptic post amidst reports of the director dating Samantha
As the buzz of Samantha and Raj’s relationship intensified, the latter’s ex-wife, Shhyamali, took to her Instagram handle and penned a cryptic note. However, without naming anyone, Shhyamali pointed out how time exposes and Karma corrects. She hashtagged it with ‘What you sow, you reap.’ Her note can be read as:
“Time exposes, Karma corrects, The Universe Humbles.”
While Shhyamali has not directly addressed the person, netizens are sure that it is a dig at Samantha and Raj’s brewing romance after Samantha has been sharing photos from her life lately, which often feature Raj as they spend quality time together. In one of the viral photos, Samantha was resting her head on Raj’s shoulder. For the unversed, Raj and Samantha share a professional history as he had directed her in the Indian spin-off Citadel, featuring Varun Dhawan.
More about raj Nidimoru
Talking about Raj Nidimoru’s personal life, he tied the knot with Shhyamali De in 2015. There were also pictures of the ex-couple with a child, which made people wonder if Samantha was dating a married man, and some even called her a homebreaker. But in reality, Raj is single as he got divorced from his first wife, Shhyamali, in 2022
What do you think about Samantha and Raj’s secret trip to Abu Dhabi?
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