Chiranjeevi reacts after reports claimed he was diagnosed with cancer

Actor Chiranjeevi has issued a clarification after several reports claimed that he was diagnosed with cancer and got cured after treatment.

Actor Chiranjeevi has issued a clarification after several reports claimed that he was diagnosed with cancer and got cured after treatment.

Taking to Twitter on Saturday evening, Chiranjeevi penned a long note saying that the reports emerged after he spoke on the need to raise awareness about cancer.

In his statement, written in Telugu, Chiranjeevi clarified that he undertook a test earlier in which 'non-cancerous polyps were detected and removed'.

He also added that he had said if the polyps weren't removed it 'would have turned out to be cancer'. Chiranjeevi said that as several reports misquoted him it led to 'unnecessary confusion'.