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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy mourns demise of filmmaker Singeetham Srinivasa Rao

Hyderabad, Oct 4 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday expressed profound grief over the demise of renowned filmmaker Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, describing his death as an irreparable loss to the Telugu film industry and Indian cinema.
In a post on social media X, the Chief Minister recalled Singeetham as a creative filmmaker who introduced innovative ideas and diverse narratives to Telugu cinema and created several memorable films through experimentation.
He said Singeetham’s contributions as a director, writer, thinker and artist, and his lifelong passion for cinema, would be remembered forever.
The Chief Minister prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and conveyed his deepest condolences to Singeetham’s family members, fans and cinema enthusiasts.
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