
South cinema’s popular actress Rashmika Mandanna frequently makes headlines for her personal life. While she has remained tight-lipped about her relationships, the actress recently dropped subtle hints about her current status, adding fuel to ongoing rumors about her connection with Vijay Deverakonda.
Rashmika and Vijay: The Buzz Around Their Relationship
For a long time, speculation has swirled about Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda being more than just friends. Although the duo has yet to officially confirm their relationship, their subtle statements and gestures suggest otherwise. In a recent interview, Vijay hinted at not being single, and now Rashmika has seemingly echoed similar sentiments.
Rashmika Confirms She’s a “Partner”
Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Rashmika referred to herself as a “partner,” hinting at a committed relationship. She said, “Home is my happy place. It makes me feel stable and keeps me grounded. Success comes and goes, but home is forever. No matter how much fame and recognition I receive, I am still just a daughter, a sister, and a partner. I cherish and deeply respect my personal life.”
Love Story Born on the Sets
Rashmika and Vijay have shared the screen in two hit films—Geetha Govindam and Dear Comrade. Their on-screen chemistry won audiences over, sparking rumors of a romance brewing behind the scenes. It’s believed that the two grew closer during the making of these films, which led to their strong bond.

What Rashmika Looks for in a Partner
In the same conversation, Rashmika revealed the qualities she admires in a partner. She said, “They say the eyes are the windows to the soul, and I believe that. I’m drawn to people who have a genuine smile and, most importantly, someone who respects everyone around them, no matter their status.”
As fans continue to speculate about their relationship, it’s clear that Rashmika and Vijay share a deep bond, both professionally and personally. Whether or not they officially confirm their relationship, their connection remains a topic of intrigue.