Allu Arjun and Nayanthara are two gem of actors from the South film industry and a throwback incident from the 2016 SIIMA event has actually upset the fans of the Pushpa star. At the 2016 SIIMA awards, Allu Arjun had the privilege of presenting the 'Best Actress' award to Nayanthara for her outstanding role in 'Naanum Rowdy.' While accepting the award, Nayanthara conveyed her appreciation and pleasantly surprised Allu Arjun's fans by expressing her desire to receive the award from director Vignesh Shivan instead. ALSO READ: Allu Arjun Becomes The FIRST Telugu Actor To Get His Wax Statue At Dubai's Madame Tussauds - WATCH
This didn't go well among the Allu Arjun fans and they started blasting at the Jawan star for disrespecting him. A user wrote, “I like how there are more dislikes than likes- it shows our respect towards Allu Arjun. strong ya stylish star.” While another user commented, “She didn’t have the basic hospitality to receive the award, but at the same time I see Allu Arjun rising a step higher in hospitality. Wise man.” This gesture of Nayanthara did upset many Allu Arjun fans online as the video recently surfaced online. ALSO READ: Nayanthara SLAMMED For Promoting Her EXPENSIVE Skincare Brand With Makeup! Netizens Complain, ‘Price Range Very High’
Allu Arjun graciously honored Nayanthara's request, even though it drew laughter from the audience, despite some of his dedicated fans feeling slightly perturbed by the situation. Allu Arjun, however, took it all in good humor, maintaining a smile throughout the episode. After the immense success of 'Pushpa,' the actor's popularity has skyrocketed, and he is said to have negotiated an astonishing fee of Rs 60 crore for the film and its forthcoming sequel. What are your thoughts on the incident?
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