Samantha Ruth Prabhu has confirmed her pregnancy with husband Raj Nidimoru, putting an end to weeks of speculation. The actor, who recently starred in the successful film Maa Inti Bangaaram, revealed that she will be taking a maternity break after wrapping up her current projects.
Speaking at the film's success meet in Hyderabad, Samantha said she will have to take a small gap due to her condition and will be back with another film for her fans. The confirmation comes days after pregnancy rumours took over social media following clips from the Maa Inti Bangaaram success celebrations, where fans spotted the actor flaunting a baby bump.
Samantha is believed to be in her first trimester and is due in December this year. The actor has been riding high on the success of Maa Inti Bangaaram, which has grossed ₹50 crore worldwide and has become Samantha's highest-grossing solo hit.
The news has been met with congratulations from those in attendance, and Samantha thanked everyone for their wishes and expressed her gratitude for the love and support. Raj Nidimoru was seated beside Samantha as she confirmed her pregnancy and was seen smiling when she shared the news.
