Controversies Involving Tollywood Celebrities in 2025

The Telugu Film Industry had a remarkable 2024. It produced some blockbusters and good-content films, such as Pushpa 2 and Kalki 2898 AD. On one hand, the start of 2025 was good, but this beginning year witnessed some high-profile controversies from the Tollywood film Industry. Various film industry celebrities and others associated with it were in the headlines. 

Beginning with the much-awaited Film of Tollywood, Pushpa 2 premier, which was at the Sandhya theatre in Hyderabad, in which a 35 year old woman lost her life and her son had several injuries. The crowd at the premiere hurried to catch a glimpse of the stylish star, Allu Arjun, leading to chaos. The actor also faced several legal proceedings as a result.
 

The next situation involves Mohan Babu and a dispute with his son over property matters. His son accused both Mohan Babu and his wife of attempting to take over his house, leading to both father and son filing complaints regarding the issue. Additionally, there was a police case against actor Mohan Babu for allegedly attacking a journalist in connection with this matter. Furthermore, a separate case was filed against choreographer Jani Master related to a sexual assault incident. He was taken into custody, and the National Award for the song "Megham Karukkatha" from the movie "Thiruchitrambalam" was subsequently revoked.

Actor Raj Tarun was also in the limelight due to personal controversy. A woman filed a complaint against him alleging that he had promised to marry her, and claimed even that he secretly wed her. 

The actor Chiranjeevi unintentionally became embroiled in a larger controversy due to a comment he made in jest. His remarks about his home resembling a girls' hostel, coupled with his strong desire for a grandson, sparked backlash. Although he did not mean for his comments to be taken seriously, they were unexpected and drew criticism.