Is Raj Nidimoru Still Married To His FIRST Wife? Shhyamali De’s Close Friend Makes SHOCKING Claim; Says, “Last Time I Checked…”

Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu and filmmaker Raj Nidimoru stunned everyone when they took to social media and announced their marriage.  The duo – who kept mum about their relationship despite being constantly in the headlines for it – tied the knot in an intimate ceremony at the Isha Yoga Foundation in Coimbatore. For those who do not know, this union is both Raj and Sam’s second marriage.

While Sam married actor Naga Chaitanya on October 6, 2017, the duo announced their separation on October 2, 2021 and eventually got divorced. Raj married Shhyamali De in 2015 and separated in 2023, although they never announced the split officially.

Is Raj Nidimoru Still Married To His FIRST Wife?

On the evening of December 1, Raj Nidimoru’s ex-wife Shhyamali De’s friend Bhavna Tapadia took to social media and made a shocking claim. In the eye-grabbing post, Bhavna – who as per her Insta bio is also a writer for Kaun Banega Crorepati, wrote, “To all those who are asking me… last time I checked she was still married and the last time was NOW.”

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In the post Bhavna shared, Shhyamali wrote, “Runanubhanda Rupena Pashu Patni Suta Aalaya Runakshaye Kshyayaanthi Tatra Parivedana. ~ Padma Puran.” If further read, “Through the bond of past debts (runānubandha), one becomes connected with pets, spouse, children, and home. When those karmic debts are exhausted, those relationships come to an end, and with them, the associated joys and sorrows cease.”

When news of Samantha and Raj’s wedding came out, Shhyamali also posted a cryptic Instagram Story. On it she simply wrote, “Desperate people do desperate things”.

Raj & Samantha’s Wedding

Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Raj Nidimoru tied the knot in an intimate ceremony that took place at the Linga Bhairavi Temple inside Sadhguru’s Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore. For the wedding, Sam wore a custom Arpita Mehta ensemble – a bridal red hand‑woven Banarasi saree.

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Made of pure Katan satin silk by a single master artisan, the outfit featured delicate powder‑zari buttis, a Nishi‑woven border enhanced by subtle beige‑gold zardozi embroidery using saadi taar, cutt dana, kasab and tiny mirrors. Raj complemented her perfectly in a white kurta with a beige Nehru jacket.

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