TDP MLA Denies Jr NTR Insult After Viral Audio Clip Sparks Controversy

TDP MLA D Venkateswara Prasad denies actor Jr NTR's Insult:Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MLA Daggupati Venkateswara Prasad in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, has been embroiled in controversy these days due to a leaked audio clip. In this audio, going viral, he is allegedly heard abusing Tollywood actor Junior NTR (TDP MLA D Venkateswara Prasad insulting Jr NTR). Not only this, in the audio clip, Prasad Daggupati is also seen threatening to stop the actor's recently released film "War 2" from being screened in the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh (TDP MLA Prasad Daggupati leaked audio). Since this audio went viral, TDP MLAs have been surrounded by a lot of controversy. Meanwhile, now MLA Daggupati Venkateswara Prasad has presented his clarification (MLA denied remarks, called the clip fake) on this viral audio.

TDP MLA threatens Jr NTR 

Let us tell you that in the audio going viral on social media, the voice of Daggupati Venkateswara Prasad is heard (Viral audio allegedly shows MLA insulting Jr NTR), in which he is warning that the film will not run in his constituency. When another person tried to convince him, the speaker can be heard saying, "It does not matter. 'War 2' will not be released, it will not run, it will not run. I am the MLA here". As soon as this audio clip went viral on social media, there was a stir from the political to the cinema world. While NTR's fans are condemning this attitude of the MLA, the opposition parties have also started cornering the TDP on this matter.

TDP MLA D Venkateswara Prasad denies actor Jr NTR insult

Following this sharp reaction, Daggupati Venkateswara Prasad posted a video message on X (formerly Twitter), in which he denied any involvement and called the viral clip part of a political conspiracy. Speaking in Telugu, he said, “Those audio calls are not mine. This is all being done as part of a political conspiracy. For the last 16 months, conspiracies are being hatched against me in the urban constituency. I have been a fan of the Nandamuri family since the beginning. I have always loved watching Balakrishna and NTR movies. But now, fake audio calls have been created as if I abused Jr NTR. That call is fake, there is no truth in it.”

MLA Iapologised to NTR fans

Along with this, the MLA further said that he has lodged a complaint with the SP of the district and assured (TDP MLA Prasad Daggupati apologised after a leaked audio) that the police will investigate. Also, he accepted that he has hurt the sentiments of NTR fans. He said, "If the audio call has hurt the sentiments of NTR fans, then I apologize. Although I have nothing to do with this, but since my name has been taken, I apologize. I will always remain loyal to the Nara and Nandamuri families."

War 2 has been released on 14 August 2025 (War 2 Film released on August 14) 

War 2 is one of the most-awaited films of Indian cinema. Jr NTR and Hrithik Roshan, Kiara Advani are in the lead roles. The film is directed by Ayan Mukherjee. War 2 has been released on August 14, 2025 in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil. According to the report of sacnilk, the film collected Rs 148.35 crore in India, while its worldwide collection has reached Rs 215 crore.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the movie 'War 2'?

'War 2' is an Indian Hindi-language action thriller film, the sixth installment in Yash Raj Films' (YRF) spy universe and a sequel to the 2019 film 'War'. It is directed by Ayan Mukerji and produced by Aditya Chopra.

2. Who are the main actors in 'War 2'?

The film stars Hrithik Roshan (Major Kabir Dhaliwal), Junior NTR (Vikram), and Kiara Advani in lead roles. Apart from this, Ashutosh Rana (Colonel Sunil Luthra) and Anil Kapoor also appear in important roles.

3. When was 'War 2' released?

'War 2' released in theaters on 14 August 2025. It is available in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil languages.

4. What is the story of 'War 2'?

The story of the film revolves around Major Kabir (Hrithik Roshan), who has left RAW and become a hired killer. He is secretly on a mission to eliminate the Kali Cartel. Special Unit Officer Vikram (Junior NTR) is assigned the task of catching Kabir on behalf of RAW. The old relationship and enmity between the two makes the story exciting. Kiara Advani plays Kavya Luthra, who is Kabir's ex-girlfriend and Colonel Luthra's daughter.

5. Who has directed and produced 'War 2'?

The film is directed by Ayan Mukherjee and produced by Aditya Chopra under the banner of Yash Raj Films. The screenplay is written by Sridhar Raghavan and the dialogues are written by Abbas Tyrewala.

6. What is the budget of 'War 2'?

According to media reports, the budget of the film is around Rs 400 crore, making it one of the most expensive Bollywood films.

7. Where was 'War 2' shot?

The film has been shot at beautiful locations like Mumbai, Salamanca, Abu Dhabi, Kashmir and Italy.

8. Who has given music in 'War 2'?

The music of the film is composed by Pritam, while the lyrics are written by Amitabh Bhattacharya. The background score is given by Sanchit Balhara and Ankit Balhara.

9. How was the initial response of 'War 2' at the box office?

The film grossed Rs 28 crore on its first day and sold over 4 lakh tickets with Rs 16 crore in advance booking. However, reviews were mixed; some praised the action and dance numbers, while many called the story weak and confusing.

10. Is there any special cameo in 'War 2'?

Yes, the film has a sizzling cameo by Bobby Deol in a post-credits scene that connects to the next film in the YRF Spy Universe, 'Alpha'.

11. Where can I watch 'War 2'?

'War 2' is currently available in theaters. After the theatrical run, it will likely stream on Netflix (depending on the region).

12. Is 'War 2' worth watching?

If you are a fan of Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR, and high-octane action, then the film's grand production and stylish action may appeal to you. However, critics have criticized the lack of story and emotions, so those expecting a thrilling story may be disappointed.

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