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Konda Surekha withdraws remarks on Nagarjuna’s family

Hyderabad, Nov 12 (UNI) Telangana Endowment Minister Konda Surekha has withdrawn her previous remarks about the actor Akkineni Nagarjuna’s family and expressed regret to hurt the sentiments.
Posting a clarification on social media late Tuesday night, the minister said she never intended to hurt or defame Nagarjuna or his family members.
"I would wish to clarify that the statement I had made in relation to @iamnagarjuna. Garu was not intended to hurt Nagarjuna Garu or his family members".
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