Chandrababu Naidu, the president of Telugudesam and a former chief minister, has expressed sorrow over the passing of prominent actor and former union minister U. V. Krishnam Raju, who passed away from sickness in a private hospital in Hyderabad early on Sunday. He expressed his condolences for the actor's passing and praised Krishnam Raju for his versatility and outstanding portrayal of his role as a member of parliament. The actor Prabhas, who lost his uncle, has been comforted by him. Known as the 'Rebel Star,' Krishnam Raju previously represented Narsapuram in the Lok Sabha and held the position of Union Minister from 1999 to 2004.
