Rishab Shetty faced backlash on social media for speaking in Kannada at the Telugu pre-release event of Kantara Chapter 1, which has caused stir among many fans due to the language choice.
Rishab Shetty, the actor-director of the upcoming film Kantara Chapter 1, recently faced criticism for speaking in Kannada at a Telugu pre-release event in Hyderabad. The event, which featured Jr NTR as the chief guest, was meant to promote the film’s release in Telugu-speaking regions.
The Controversy
The controversy arose when Rishab Shetty addressed the gathering entirely in Kannada, without uttering a single word in Telugu. This decision was met with disappointment and frustration from the Telugu audience, who felt that Shetty’s choice of language was disrespectful to their culture. Many fans took