Published 12:47 IST, March 21st 2023

Kota Srinivasa Rao releases video dismissing rumours about his ill health

Rumours started to spread that Kota Srinivasa Rao is unwell and has been hospitalised. However, the Kabzaa actor dismissed all such speculations in a video.

Reported by: Anjali Choudhury
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Veteran actor Kota Srinivasa Rao, who is well known for his roles in Telugu films, dismissed rumours circulating on social media that claimed he has been hospitalised with ill health. Rao, who latest release Kabzaa is running in cinema halls now, released a video expressing his grief about fake rumours surrounding his health circulating online.

As rumours about Rao's death started spreing, he shared a video on YouTube and issued a clarification. Social media was abuzz with rumours claiming Rao got sick and was mitted to a hospital. Many believed news to be true and started praying for his quick revocery.

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Quashing rumours, Rao said that he has been doing well and requested netizens to not believe in fake reports. Rao said in a video, "Although I am healthy.. don't believe rumours."

Rao said that he was busy with preparations of Ugi festival when he received a few of phone calls about his hospitalisation. However, Rao put an end to all such rumours.

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About Kota Srinivasa Rao

Kota Srinivasa Rao is a well-known actor who has worked in Telugu, Tamil, Kanna, Malayalam and Hindi films. He me his acting debut with 1978 film titled Pranam Khareedu. Till date, he has worked in more than 700 feature films. He was honoured with a Pma Shri in 2015 for his contribution to Indian cinema. Not just in films, Kota Srinivasa has also served as an MLA in Vijaywa East in Andhra Presh. 

Kota is well known for his films including, Rakta Charitra, Leer, Sarkar, Rey, Bommarillu, Athu, Malliswari, Idiot, Hello Bror, Saamy, Gaayam, Money, Little Soldiers, and Pratighatana, among ors. 

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12:47 IST, March 21st 2023