India, Feb. 12 -- Actor Chiranjeevi recently attended the pre-release event of Brahmanandam and his son Raja Goutham's upcoming film, Brahma Anandam. Unfortunately, more than the film, his statements at the event, including one about his maternal grandfather, are being discussed. (Also Read: Chiranjeevi draws internet backlash for wanting Ram Charan to have a boy so their 'legacy can continue')

At the event, anchor Suma flashed a picture of Chiranjeevi's maternal grandfather on the screen and called him a 'great personality'. When asked to describe him, Chiranjeevi said, "He is my mom's father, Radha Krishna Naidu. He is from Nellore but settled in Mogalthur, where he retired as a state excise inspector. Often at home, they would tell me...