Samantha Ruth Prabhu Responds to Haters Ahead of 'Maa Inti Bangaaram'
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Responds to Haters Ahead of Film

Samantha Ruth Prabhu is set to make her highly anticipated return to the big screen in the upcoming comedy action drama, 'Maa Inti Bangaaram.' The actress recently engaged with her fans through a Q&A session on Instagram Stories, where she discussed the film and answered various questions. During this interaction, she was asked about her haters and responded with a cheerful demeanor.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu on Haters

When a fan requested the 'Kushi' actress to describe her haters in a single word, Samantha chose not to offer a serious reply. Instead, she smiled and said, 'Haters? Whose haters? Do I have haters?' Rather than reacting harshly, she maintained a positive and lighthearted tone throughout the exchange.

'Maa Inti Bangaaram' First Choice Lead

During the same Q&A session, Samantha revealed that the production team behind 'Maa Inti Bangaaram' had originally planned to cast Sai Pallavi as the lead. However, due to scheduling conflicts, the project eventually came to her. Samantha noted that she did not select the film; instead, the film chose her. She also disclosed that some adjustments were made to the storyline to better align with her character and screen presence.

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Samantha warmly spoke about Sai Pallavi and expressed a desire to collaborate with her in the future through her own production banner.

About 'Maa Inti Bangaaram'

In 'Maa Inti Bangaaram,' Samantha will portray a housewife who is also a formidable fighter. The character is described as strong and layered. The film is directed by Nandini Reddy, with whom Samantha previously worked on the successful film 'Oh! Baby.' The cast includes Gulshan Devaiah, Diganth Manchale, Gautami Tadimalla, Sreemukhi, Manjusha, and Srinivas Gavireddy in significant roles.

The film is scheduled for release on June 19, 2026. Samantha has co-produced the movie alongside her husband and filmmaker Raj Nidimoru, as well as Himank Reddy Duvvuru, under her production banner.

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