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Samantha Ruth Prabhu Gets a Sweet Goodbye Hug From Husband Raj Nidimoru at the Airport; Fans Call Him a ‘Green Flag’

By Shivani

September 17, 2026

Pregnant Samantha Ruth Prabhu and filmmaker Raj Nidimoru were recently spotted together at the airport, and their sweet interaction caught fans’ attention online. Samantha, who is expecting her first child with Raj, was seen flaunting her baby bump in a comfortable and casual outfit. While the couple was heading towards their flight, Samantha and Raj shared a warm moment that left fans smiling. Their adorable chemistry quickly became a talking point on social media. Fans showered the couple with love and praised their simple yet affectionate bond. The airport appearance came amid growing interest in Samantha’s personal life and upcoming projects.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu gets a sweet goodbye hug from husband at airport

A video circulating on social media showed Samantha Ruth Prabhu arriving at the airport with her husband, Raj. Before heading inside for her flight, the actress shared a warm goodbye hug with him. Raj had accompanied his pregnant wife to the airport to see her off. However, the couple chose not to pose for the paparazzi. Samantha kept her airport look simple and comfortable, wearing an oversized pink shirt with white trousers. She also carried a shawl and a large tote bag as she made her way inside.

 

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Fans were delighted by the couple’s sweet goodbye moment. One comment read, “Raj is such a green flag.” Another commented, “God has blessed Samantha with a good and caring husband.” Another comment read, “That hug was so emotional.” One fan wrote, “Love is in the air.” Another added, “They are so cute together.”

Samantha Ruth Prabhu And Raj Nidimoru’s Love Story

Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Raj Nidimoru sparked relationship rumours while working together on Citadel: Honey Bunny, which premiered in 2024. Samantha’s divorce from Naga Chaitanya was announced in 2021, while details surrounding Raj’s separation from Shhyamali De remain unclear. Samantha’s social media posts featuring Raj further fuelled speculation about their relationship. The couple eventually confirmed their relationship in December 2025, when they married in a private yogic ceremony at the Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore.

At the success meet of her film Maa Inti Bangaaram in June 2026, Samantha Ruth Prabhu announced that she was expecting her first child with Raj. In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter India, the actress revealed that her pregnancy came as a surprise and opened up about the experience. “I had reached a place where I was okay. Like, both Raj and I were okay with, maybe we can’t have kids. Maybe we will. I was okay with either. I was fine, and so was he. So, this is a surprise. The first day I was shooting for (the song) Thassadiya, I found out. I had just found out, and I had to go and do the steps. I was having a little bit of sickness at that time. I guess everything just aligned. And now, I am truly excited. Everyone tells me that having a child changes your entire life. I think I am ready for that change.”

Samantha Ruth Prabhu Upcoming Projects

On the work front, Samantha Ruth Prabhu was last seen in Maa Inti Bangaaram, directed by B. V. Nandini Reddy. The actress also co-produced the action-comedy, which hit theatres on June 19, 2026. She is also set to host Celebrity MasterChef Tamil.