A Star-Studded Success Meet in Hyderabad
Rashmika Mandanna is reveling in the widespread success of her latest film, The Girlfriend. To mark this milestone, the makers hosted a grand success meet in Hyderabad, with superstar Vijay Deverakonda gracing the event as the chief guest. The event quickly turned emotional as Rashmika expressed her gratitude to the film’s team and delivered a moving message about Vijay, which is now widely circulating online.
Rashmika’s Emotional Tribute to Vijay
During her speech, Rashmika Mandanna highlighted the significance of The Girlfriend in her career journey. She said, “Last but not least, Vijay… Vijju has been a part of this film from the very beginning, and today he’s here at the success meet too. For me, he’s part of this whole journey. I can only hope everyone has a Vijay Deverakonda in their lives, because that’s a blessing.” Her heartfelt words left many in the audience visibly moved.
Vijay Deverakonda’s Heartfelt Response
Vijay Deverakonda, equally touched by Rashmika’s acknowledgment, shared his admiration for her professional growth. He remarked, “I’ve seen Rash evolve over the years. While I tend to be aggressive, she always chooses kindness. The world will see who she truly is one day. The Girlfriend isn’t just a film, it’s a purpose. Rash, I’m proud you’re standing here with a film that gives strength to others.”
Relationship Rumors and Wedding Speculations
Though neither actor openly addressed the ongoing speculations about their personal lives, reports suggest that Rashmika and Vijay are engaged and planning a wedding in February 2026. Their chemistry is undeniable, and at the event, Vijay was seen gently holding and kissing Rashmika’s hands, further fueling engagement rumors.
Upcoming Projects for Rashmika and Vijay
Professionally, both stars have exciting projects lined up. Vijay is currently working on his next venture, Rowdy Janardhan, while Rashmika will be seen in Cocktail 2. Fans are also abuzz with rumors that the duo will reunite on the big screen for a period drama tentatively titled VD14, directed by Rahul Sankrityan. This reunion will mark their collaboration after successful films like Geetha Govindam and Dear Comrade.
