There seems to be a rift between two leading directors SS Rajamouli and Krish Jagarlamudi. The reason is a fake appreciation letter which circulated social media and it was circulated by an Over enthusiast publicity team of 'Gautamiputra Satakarni'.
The letter went viral and it got published in all leading dailies. Director Rajamouli openly condemned Krish and his team for their exaggeration and over enthusiasm. He also tweeted regarding this matter. The series of tweets are listed below,
When i was asked to do an interview with krish i obliged because i liked GPSK and genuinely appreciated it.
— rajamouli ss (@ssrajamouli) January 26, 2017
I was asked whether they can use
the excerpts of the same interview for print media too and i agreed.
— rajamouli ss (@ssrajamouli) January 26, 2017
But, I was surprised to see when it was published as if I have written
a letter. True the content is taken from the interview but the way it was phrased is a bit over dramatic. I asked krish and he said it is
— rajamouli ss (@ssrajamouli) January 26, 2017
his team's over enthusiasm. I waited for a clarification from them but it didnt come through.
— rajamouli ss (@ssrajamouli) January 26, 2017
My view towards the film, Krish and his team
hasn't changed. I wish the film collects even more paving way for more historicals...Just that the letters are not written by me..
— rajamouli ss (@ssrajamouli) January 26, 2017
Now, all eyes are on Director Krish and the publicity team of 'Gautamiputra Satakarni'. Will the apologize to Director S.S.Rajamouli or counter attack and try to defame him?
