AP Minister Manikyala Rao says he did not shout at Shruti Haasan

Hyderabad, April 11: Finally the mystery is solved. Andhra Pradesh Endowments Minister Paidi Kondala Manikyala Rao is the minister who is alleged to have shouted at Telugu actor Shruti Haasan on a flight to Tirupati. However, the minister refuted the allegations and claimed that the actor had raised her objection through the air hostess when he was speaking loudly just before the flight was to take off. He confirmed that the air hostess had informed him of the objection and he immediately switched off his mobile phone. The minister said that nothing else had happened. He further said that as reported in the media, the actor had not cried during the incident.