Actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna have long been discreet about their relationship, even after reports of their private engagement in October this year. However, fans recently caught a rare glimpse of their chemistry at the success event of Rashmika’s latest film The Girlfriend, held in Hyderabad.

Vijay Deverakonda kisses Rashmika Mandanna’s hand at The Girlfriend event
Vijay Deverakonda attended the event to support his fiancée Rashmika Mandanna. During the celebration, a sweet moment between the couple caught everyone’s attention when Vijay gently took Rashmika’s hand and kissed it, marking their first public display of affection. Rashmika blushed as Vijay smiled at her, while photographers and fans eagerly captured the heartwarming moment.
Videos of the gesture quickly spread across social media, with fans expressing excitement and affection in the comments. One user wrote, “His real-life #girlfriend,” while another said, “Finally!” Many others filled the posts with heart emojis, celebrating the couple’s rare public appearance together. Although the moment was brief, fans at the venue cheered loudly, taking it as further confirmation that the couple would soon be tying the knot.
Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s relationship timeline
Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna first won fans’ hearts with their on-screen chemistry in Geetha Govindam (2018) and Dear Comrade (2019). Around the same time, Rashmika ended her engagement with Kannada actor Rakshit Shetty, citing incompatibility.
Over the years, both actors were linked to different people but maintained that they were close friends. It remains unclear when their relationship turned romantic. In October, Vijay’s team confirmed to Hindustan Times that he and Rashmika had gotten engaged and planned to marry in February next year.
While neither Vijay nor Rashmika has publicly discussed their relationship, their affectionate moment at The Girlfriend event gave fans a rare and heartwarming glimpse into their bond.
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