Ghaati star Anushka Shetty takes BREAK from social media: ‘Will be stepping away…..’

Popular South Indian film actress Anushka Shetty has always won the hearts of the audience with her strong characters. She got great recognition from films like Bahubali: The Conclusion and the recent film Ghaati. But recently she surprised her fans when she announced to take a break from social media. Her announcement made her fans emotional. On September 12, 2025, Anushka Shetty shared a note on her Instagram account. The note looked like a page of a diary, in which she wrote that she is going away from social media for some time. She said that now she wants to replace blue light with candle light. That is, she wants to get away from the phone and screen and connect with the real world. She also said that she will soon return with new stories and lots of love.

What did Anushka Shetty say about social media?

Anushka shared a note on social media and said, "Trading blue light to candle light... Will be stepping away from social media for a bit, just to reconnect to the world and work beyond the scrolling, to where we all actually started. See you all soon with more stories and more love...always forever. Smile always, love, Anushka Shetty."

Anushka Shetty recent work

Anushka Shetty's recent film Ghaati was released on September 5, 2025. This Telugu action-crime film is directed by Krish Jagarlamudi and produced by First Frame Entertainments. It stars Anushka Shetty and Vikram Prabhu in the lead roles. The story of the film is based on communities called Ghaati who are pulled into the world of crime. The film shows themes such as crime, revenge and relationships. In the film, Anushka Shetty plays the character of Sheelavati, a strong woman. The loss and violence in her life has made her even more hardened. The character tells the story of strength, revenge and survival. At the same time, Vikram Prabhu plays the character of Desi Raju.