Who Is Pravasthi Aaradhya? Singer Accuses M.M. Keeravani & Padutha Theeyaga Judges Of Body-Shaming & Bullying

Pravasthi Aaradhya Accusations Against Padutha Theeyaga Judges: Pravasthi Aaradhya has been under the limelight ever since she made explosive and shocking claims against the makers and the judges of Telugu singing reality show, Padutha Theeyaga Silver Jubilee, from where she was recently evicted. The teen singer took to Instagram and made serious claims against judges including Oscar-winning music composer M.M. Keeravani, singer Sunita Upadrasta, Chandrabose of body-shaming and bullying her. Not only just that, but Pravasthi also accused that the makers have pressurized her to tie her saree low so that her navel is exposed enough.

Who Is Pravasthi Aaradhya?

Pravasthi Aaradhya is one of the contestants in the Telugu singing reality show, Padutha Theeyaga. The 19-year-old singer also emerged to become the winner of Star Maa's Super Singer 2024. She has also become the winner of Mirchi Music Award 2014. The singer has an around 21.6k followers on Instagram, where she shared her recent experience on Instagram.

In the now viral video, Pravasthi claimed that she participated in the reality show for more exposure, however, little did she know that it will turn into a horrifying experience. She also revealed that how she decided to expose the truths about makers and judges post her elimination from the show.

Pravasthi Aaradhya Accuses Judges Of Padutha Theeyaga Of Body Shaming Her

Pravasthi Aaradhya revealed in a long video that although Keeravani and Chandrabose's attitude towards her were nice initially, it started to change after Sunita 'badmouthed' her to Keeravani, she said, "She always looked disgusted whenever I came on stage. She also badmouthed me to Keeravaani garu about my talent. When she said that, my earpiece was plugged in, and she didn't know it."

The singer also accused Keeravani of being biased and of taunting her for singing at weddings, "When I got eliminated, he looked at me and commented on how he disliked singers performing at weddings. Everyone there knows I do that due to my financial situation." She further slammed Keeravani for using the colloquial term 'chakiri(job)' while referring to singers working under him calling it demeaning.

She further continued how the production team body-shamed her and pressurized her to wear saree below the navel, "They treated me like I was worthless and cracked jokes about my body. I did not expect this from them at all because I have participated in numerous singing shows. The production often pressured me to wear sarees and tie them low to expose my navel. Even the costume designer told me to my face he couldn't dress me better because of my body."

The singer went on to say how songs are changed last minute to manipulate elimination, she also accused the host S.P. Charan, who is the son of singer S.P. Balasubraniam, of tugging at her hand so that she can't leave until allowed, "My mother tried to get me off stage because she did not like how everything went down, but host SP Charan (SP Balasubrahmanyam's son) told her she cannot leave until allowed and tugged at my hand."

Lastly, she concluded addressing the Sunita's fans who are trolling the singer mercilessly, "To all the Sunitha garu fan accounts who are bullying and threatening me, first stop treating celebrities like gods. They are humans like me and you. Don't discredit my feelings because you like their voice or talent," she concluded.

Replying to this, Sunita has addressed her accusations taking to her Instagram in a video where she talked about the importance of emotional strength in the entertainment industry, "Pravasthi, you've been with us since you were a little girl. We used to appreciate your singing," she said expressing her shock and disappointment. She further stated that Pravasthi's claim has deeply hurt her that she celebrated the young singer's elimination. She said, "That truly hurt. I can't understand why you would say something like that."