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Vijay Deverakonda sparked new enthusiasm among fans as he officially revealed his upcoming film, Rowdy Janardhana, and one particular response caught immediate
attention. Actress Rashmika Mandanna, who is speculated to be engaged to the actor, offered him a joyful and loving shoutout on social media, reigniting relationship chatter. Her spirited reaction to the film announcement quickly went viral, with fans labeling it one of the most heartwarming and supportive responses to date.
Rashmika Mandanna backs fiancé Vijay Deverakonda
Rashmika Mandanna shared the announcement post of Rowdy Janardhana and commented, "“Let’s go! Let’s go! Let’s goooo!! @TheDeverakonda.” The brief yet lively message was sufficient to thrill fans of the Geetha Govindam co-stars, who have consistently supported both their on-screen and off-screen romance.
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On the professional front, Vijay Deverakonda has been diligently revitalizing his career in Tollywood following the disappointment of his debut Hindi film, Liger. Since then, the actor has concentrated on regional films, and his last release, Kingdom, proved to be a significant box office hit. With renewed confidence and momentum, the Arjun Reddy star is now preparing to welcome 2026 with hope and ambitious projects.
Vijay Deverakonda reveals Rowdy Janardhana
Before saying farewell to 2025, Vijay officially unveiled Rowdy Janardhana, featuring Keerthy Suresh as the female lead. Sharing the initial promo on Instagram, the actor disclosed the film’s release schedule and captioned the post, “The Biography of a Wounded man. in 1 year. #RowdyJanardhana December 2026.” The promo is filled with intense action and violence, establishing the tone for a gritty and raw storyline.
In the first look, Vijay Deverakonda appears in a rugged, unprecedented avatar, flaunting curly hair and a thick moustache. Bloodied and soaked in sweat, he is depicted attacking goons with a sharp weapon, suggesting a dark, action-packed plot. The visuals have already heightened expectations, with fans applauding his fierce transformation.
Rashmika and Vijay's romance
Meanwhile, Vijay and Rashmika’s personal lives continue to attract significant attention. Reports indicate that Vijay Deverakonda’s team has confirmed his engagement to Rashmika Mandanna after nearly seven years of being together. The couple is reportedly planning to marry in February 2026, although an official announcement from the Mandanna and Deverakonda families is still pending.
Amid ongoing speculation, Rashmika recently addressed the marriage rumors in an interview. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter India, the actress opted to keep matters private, stating, "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 satisfied deciphering moments like her adorable shoutout, one post at a time.
