Vijay Deverakonda kisses Rashmika Mandanna at The Girlfriend success meet, she says ‘I hope…’

Vijay Deverakonda kisses Rashmika Mandanna’s hand

Looks like Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna have finally made their relationship official as Vijay was seen kissing Rashmika’s hand at the success meet of his latest film The Girlfriend. This instant romantic moment took the internet by storm with Vijay and Rashmika’s fans sharing viral videos and reels on social media platforms.

During the success meet, Rashmika also thanked Vijay while concluding her speech. He said, “And last but not least, Vijay. Viju, you have been a part of this film since the beginning and after its release, you are now a part of its success. You have been personally a part of this entire journey and I don’t know, I can only hope that there is a Vijay Deverakonda in everyone’s life because it is a blessing.”

Vijay and Rashmika were reportedly dating each other since 2018 when they shared screen space for each other for the first time in Geetha Govindam. Their relationship blossomed on the sets of their second film, Dear Comrade, in 2019. Since then, the players have not been paired with each other.

According to reports, Vijay and Rashmika held a hush-hush engagement ceremony at Vijay’s residence in Hyderabad on October 3, attended only by family members and close friends. The couple chose to maintain a dignified silence about their relationship even after their engagement was reported. India Today reported that the couple is planning a grand yet intimate wedding ceremony in Udaipur, Rajasthan on February 26, 2026.

Talking about Rashmika’s latest film, The Girlfriend is a romantic drama with a toxic relationship at its centre. It also stars Dheekshith Shetty and Anu Emmanuel in lead roles. Mandanna has been receiving rave reviews for her remarkable performance in the Rahul Ravindran directorial, which released on November 7.

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