Updated 10 August 2024 at 08:06 IST
Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala got engaged on August 8 in a private ceremony held in Hyderabad. The ceremony was attended by their families, including the Akkineni family and Chay's mother Lakshmi Daggubati. New photos from the ceremony are going viral on the Internet offering a glimpse into the intimate celebration.
In the first photo, the newly engaged couple can be seen posing with Chay's mother Lakshmi and Sobhita's relatives. While in the second image, we can see the couple posing with Nagarjuna, Amala Akkineni and Akhil Akkineni. Women can be seen dressed in sarees, while men adorn kurta sets. Check out the images below:
On Friday evening, Sobhita shared a set of new photos from the celebration. The newly engaged couple can be seen posing candidly in the shots. In the caption she penned a poem written by Kurunthogai, “What could my mother be to yours? What kin is my father to yours anyway? And how did you and I meet ever? But in love our hearts are as red earth and pouring rain: mingled beyond parting.”
Nagarjuna announced the engagement of Chaitanya to Sobhita on his X handle on August 8. He shared a set of two photos and penned a note expressing his happiness. "We are delighted to announce the engagement of our son, Naga Chaitanya, to Sobhita Dhulipala, which took place this morning at 9:42 a.m.!! We are overjoyed to welcome her into our family. Congratulations to the happy couple! Wishing them a lifetime of love and happiness. God bless! 8.8.8. A beginning of infinite love."
Chaitanya, 37, and Sobhita, 32, were rumoured to have been dating since 2022 after they were spotted on a vacation in Europe. Previously, Chaitanya was married to actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu for four years.
Published 10 August 2024 at 08:06 IST