Pawan Kalyan and Anna Konidela announce separation after 13 years of marriage
The Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and his wife stated they remain good friends and devoted parents in a joint statement.
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena president Pawan Kalyan and his wife Anna Konidela have announced their decision to separate, according to reports by Times of India and Deccan Chronicle. The couple released a joint statement on Monday night confirming the decision was made with mutual understanding and respect.
In the statement, the couple said that although their marriage has ended, they remain good friends and devoted parents to their children. They added that the happiness and well-being of their children will remain their shared priority.
The joint statement, which was circulated through the official WhatsApp media group of Jana Sena, requested the public and well-wishers to respect their privacy during this personal transition. The couple also expressed gratitude to those who have supported them throughout their journey.
The couple married in September 2013 and have a son and a daughter. Anna Konidela, a Russian national, previously appeared in the 2011 film 'Teen Maar' alongside Pawan Kalyan.
The statement did not provide details regarding the circumstances of the separation or whether legal divorce proceedings have been initiated. There were also no details shared regarding child custody arrangements.