From the last few days, there are speculations about the separation of Naga Chaitanya and Samantha. Finally, the star couple announced their separation today. The couple shared an official statement regarding the same.

"To all our well wishers. After much deliberation and thought Chay and I have decided to part ways as husband and wife to pursue our own paths. We are fortunate to have a friendship of over a decade that was the very core of our relationship which we believe will always hold a special bond between us. We request our fans , well wishers and the media to support us during this difficult time and give us the privacy we need to move on. Thanking you for your support." shared Samantha on her social media profiles.

Naga Chaitanya also shared the same statement on his social media profiles.