Rana and Vijay Devarakonda Deny Promoting Illegal Apps

Rana Daggubati and Vijay Devarakonda issued official statements through their media teams, emphasizing that they only endorsed skill-based online gaming platforms in regions where such activities are legally allowed. Both actors' legal teams thoroughly reviewed the contracts before their participation.

Prakash Raj’s Clarification on Past Endorsement

Prakash Raj stated that while he did an advertisement for a gaming app in 2016, he declined to renew his contract in 2017 after realizing it was morally inappropriate. Since then, he has refused all offers related to online gambling promotion.

Details of the Cyberabad Police Case

The FIR filed by Cyberabad police includes cases against six actors and 19 social media influencers. Charges have been filed under multiple sections of the Bharat Nyaya Sanhita, the Telangana Gaming Act, and the IT Act. The police investigation follows a complaint by a resident who claimed these promotions were leading to financial distress and social harm.