Tollywood superstar Chiranjeevi's team has refuted rumours that the veteran actor will soon be honoured with UK citizenship for his philanthropic work. The actor's team issued a statement according to which the reports are 'false' and they also requested 'news outlets to verify' before publishing such news.
The statement read: "Reports of Megastar Chiranjeevi Garu receiving honorary UK citizenship are false. We request news outlets to verify before publishing any such news.”
Recently, many meme pages had circulated news that megastar Chiranjeevi would receive honorary UK citizenship.
One meme that did rounds on social media and was shared by Chiranjeevi’s fan pages read: “Another great achievement. Another jewel in Megastar Chiranjeevi’s crown! The UK government will felicitate and confer honorary citizenship.”
And then this news quickly went viral with Chiranjeevi's fan pages re-sharing it: “His philanthropic efforts, especially in healthcare, have also earned him international recognition. A grand felicitation ceremony will be held in London.”
Chiranjeevi was recently seen in Bhola Shankar and Waltair Veerayya, which released in 2023.
Waltair Veerayya with Ravi Teja and Shruti Haasan and was a success at the box office.
Bhola Shankar, which was a remake of the 2015 film Vedalam, had Keerthy Suresh playing the role of his sister. The film failed to make a mark on the box office.
The actor will be soon seen in Vassishta’s socio-fantasy drama Vishwambhara, which was to be released in theatres for Sankranthi this year.
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