Vijay Deverakonda rang in fresh excitement among fans as he officially announced his next film, Rowdy Janardhana, and one reaction in particular grabbed instant attention. Actress Rashmika Mandanna, who
is rumoured to be engaged to the actor, gave him a cheerful and affectionate shoutout on social media, setting relationship buzz abuzz once again. Her enthusiastic response to the film announcement quickly went viral, with fans calling it one of the sweetest, most supportive reactions yet.
Rashmika Mandanna supports fiance Vijay Deverakonda
Rashmika Mandanna quoted the announcement post of
Rowdy Janardhana and wrote,
"Let’s go! Lets go! Let’s goooo!! @TheDeverakonda". The short but energetic message was enough to excite fans of the
Geetha Govindam co-stars, who have long been rooting for both their on-screen and off-screen pairing.Take a look:
On the work front, Vijay Deverakonda has been steadily rebuilding his career in Tollywood after the setback of his first Hindi film,
Liger. Since then, the actor has focused on regional cinema, and his previous release,
Kingdom, turned out to be a major box office success. With renewed confidence and momentum, the
Arjun Reddy star is now gearing up to embrace 2026 with optimism and big projects.
Vijay Deverakonda announces Rowdy Janardhana
Before bidding goodbye to 2025, Vijay officially announced
Rowdy Janardhana, which stars Keerthy Suresh as the female lead. Sharing the first promo on Instagram, the actor revealed the film’s release timeline and captioned the post, “The Biography of a Wounded man. in 1 year. #RowdyJanardhana December 2026.” The promo is packed with intense action and violence, setting the tone for a gritty and raw narrative.In the first glimpse, Vijay Deverakonda appears in a rugged, never-seen-before avatar, sporting curly hair and a thick moustache. Bloodied and drenched in sweat, he is seen slashing goons with a sharp weapon, hinting at a dark, action-heavy storyline. The visuals have already raised expectations, with fans praising his fierce transformation.
Rashmika and Vijay's relationship
Meanwhile, Vijay and Rashmika’s personal lives continue to draw equal attention. Reports suggest that Vijay Deverakonda’s team has confirmed his engagement to Rashmika Mandanna after nearly seven years of dating. The couple is reportedly planning to tie the knot in February 2026, though an official announcement from the Mandanna and Deverakonda families is still awaited.Amid ongoing speculation, Rashmika recently addressed the marriage rumours in an interview. Speaking to
The Hollywood Reporter India, the actress chose to keep things private, saying, "I wouldn't like to confirm or deny the marriage. I will just say when it's to be spoken about, we shall." Until then, fans seem content decoding moments like her cute shoutout, one post at a time.