Samantha Ruth Prabhu seems to have found love in Raj Nidimoru. The new love has transformed Samantha, and fans are happy to see her chirpy self back. Recently, the two were spotted together in Mumbai, which gave confirmation of their dating rumours. But Raj looked displeased with the photographers as they recorded their personal moment.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s beau, Raj Nidimoru, gave an angry stare to photographers
On July 30, 2025, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Raj Nidimoru were spotted exiting a restaurant. The two were looking happy, and Samantha was dressed up in a white and black-striped dress. While Samantha was happy and cheerful, Raj looked a bit irked with all the photographers trying to record their private moment. Samantha was busy looking at her phone, but Raj made sure to set the line straight for photographers by giving an angry look. It is worth mentioning that their public appearances and social media photos often ignite their relationship buzz, but the duo remains tight-lipped about their relationship.
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
More about Samantha’s personal life
Samantha Ruth Prabhu was once madly in love with Naga Chaitanya. After a decade of being in love with him, followed by four years of marital bliss, it turned into a tragic story after they parted ways just four days before their fourth wedding anniversary. While Naga Chaitanya chose silence to deal with the murmurs and speculations, Samantha decided to express her emotions and hurt openly in public.
Watch the video here!
What do you think about Raj Nidimoru’s angry reaction?
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