She is a very successful anchor and he is a senior Tollywood director and producer. When she was starting off as an anchor on television, this director was instrumental in encouraging her a lot.
She became one of the most successful anchors ever in Telugu and their relationship blossomed. However, she is also extremely close to quite a few politicians and has quite a reputation for these sorts of things.
The director has a comparatively clean image but is also known to have spent quality time with the heroines of his films.
Now, the relationship between them is said to be on the wane, probably because the director is getting on in age.
