Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai
Mumbai, Oct 21: Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu appears to have celebrated Diwali with her rumoured boyfriend, The Family Man co-director Raj Nidimoru, sharing glimpses of the festive celebrations on Instagram. Captioned simply, “Filled with gratitude,” the post features the duo in cheerful spirits, enjoying the festival together.
In the pictures, Samantha looked radiant in a green ethnic outfit, while Raj complemented the festive mood in a blue kurta. The post also captured Samantha performing Diwali rituals, offering prayers, and playing with sparklers, giving fans a peek into her joyous celebrations.

The actress and Raj have been in the media spotlight amid rumours of their relationship, though neither has confirmed it. Fans speculate that Samantha is gradually soft-launching her romance, following her highly publicised separation from Naga Chaitanya. Samantha has previously spoken openly about her personal struggles, highlighting the importance of honesty despite public scrutiny and online trolling.
On the professional front, Samantha recently made a cameo in the horror-comedy Subham, marking her debut as a producer. She is also working on the web series Rakt Brahmand: The Bloody Kingdom with Aditya Roy Kapur and is set to start filming the Telugu action project Maa Inti Bangaram. Rumours have linked her to the female lead in Arasan, starring Silambarasan TR and directed by Vetrimaaran, though nothing has been officially confirmed.