Actress Shruti Haasan has slammed a report claiming that she missed the `Waltair Veerayya` event due to “mental issues”. Directed by K. S. Ravindra, the film stars Shruti with Chiranjeevi, Ravi Teja and Catherine Tresa. The daughter of actor-politician Kamal Haasan shared that she had viral fever, due to which she skipped the event.
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Sharing screenshots on social media of several media reports which claimed Shruti Haasan has “mental problems” and is undergoing treatment, she wrote: “Ok so here`s the thing, misinformation like this and the over dramatisation or flippant handling of such subjects is what makes people afraid to talk about mental health Guess what? It doesn`t work.”
“I will always be a mental health advocate I will always promote taking care of myself in all aspects. Oh and I had a viral fever so nice try get over yourselves and while you are at it please talk to a therapist. No really, please do,” she added.
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`Waltair Veerayya` is set to release on January 13. The Telugu original and the dubbed Hindi version will be out on the same day.