The New Year began with a wave of excitement for fans of Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna. Just days after Rashmika shared glimpses of her Roman holiday, Vijay dropped his own photo dump from Italy, instantly setting social media on fire.
Vijay’s Post from Rome
To begin with, Vijay’s pictures captured the beauty of the Eternal City. From the majestic Colosseum to charming Roman streets, his feed radiated travel goals. Yet, it wasn’t just the scenic backdrops that caught attention. In one particular shot, a woman was seen leaning on his shoulder. Her face remained hidden, but fans wasted no time in speculating that the mystery woman was none other than Rashmika Mandanna.
Moreover, another image showed a woman hugging Vijay from behind. This subtle yet intimate gesture fueled the belief that the rumored couple was indeed celebrating New Year together in Rome. Comments poured in, with fans confidently declaring, “We all saw her ❤️❤️.”
Rashmika’s Clues and Fan Sleuthing
Meanwhile, Rashmika had already teased her Roman getaway through a series of cheerful posts. Captioned “Rome so far,” her photo dump featured herself and her girlfriends enjoying the city. However, eagle-eyed followers noticed more than just the touristy fun.
For instance, one fan spotted the reflection of a man in Rashmika’s sunglasses, claiming it resembled Vijay. Another pointed out the presence of Vijay’s brother, commenting, “VD’s brother,” which hinted that the Deverakonda family might be vacationing together. These subtle clues only intensified the buzz around the couple’s relationship.
All speculation seemed to find confirmation when Vijay shared his own set of pictures on New Year’s Eve. Alongside the visuals, he penned a heartfelt note:
“Happy new year my darling loves ❤️ May we grow up together, make great memories, do great things, spread love, cheer and life. Biggest kisses and hugs to all of you. ❤️.” This warm message, paired with the cozy photos, convinced fans that Rashmika was indeed by his side.
Engagement and Wedding Plans
Furthermore, the Rome vacation comes at a time when wedding rumors are stronger than ever. Reports suggest that Vijay and Rashmika got engaged in October at Vijay’s Hyderabad residence. The ceremony was said to be intimate, attended only by close friends and family. Although the couple has not shared official engagement pictures, their rings have already confirmed the news.
Adding to the excitement, media outlets revealed that the wedding is scheduled for February 26, 2026. The date is symbolic, falling in the month of Valentine’s, making it all the more romantic.
A Royal Udaipur Wedding
According to Hindustan Times, the couple has chosen a palace in Udaipur as their wedding venue. The heritage property promises grandeur, yet the ceremony itself will remain private and intimate. Only loved ones will witness the union.
Nevertheless, the celebrations will not end there. After returning to Hyderabad, the couple reportedly plans to host a grand reception for their friends from the film industry. This way, they balance privacy with celebration, keeping fans and colleagues equally excited.
Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna have once again captured the spotlight. Their Rome vacation, filled with mystery and romance, has reignited speculation about their relationship. With their wedding date now revealed, fans are eagerly waiting for February 26, when one of the most adored couples in Indian cinema will tie the knot in royal style.
