Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda’s wedding reception on March 4 at Taj Krishna, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, turned into one of the most talked-about gatherings of the year. With Tollywood and Bollywood celebrities arriving in full strength, the evening was high on glamour and heartfelt moments.
Vijay shields Rashmika , wins hearts online
However, amid the glittering arrivals and flashing cameras, one moment stood out. As the newlyweds stepped out to pose for the paparazzi, Vijay was seen instinctively turning protective. Surrounded by a sea of photographers, he gently shielded Rashmika, ensuring she was comfortable while they obliged for pictures.
The subtle yet thoughtful gesture didn’t go unnoticed. Videos of the moment quickly surfaced online, with fans praising Vijay for being caring and attentive. Social media was flooded with comments calling it a “husband goals” moment.
‘We want to go underground now,’ says Vijay
Despite the overwhelming attention, the couple handled the chaos with grace and humour. Holding hands, Vijay thanked the photographers and quipped, “Thank you all. Thank you for all the love. Today, we want to finish the celebration and go underground.”Rashmika burst into laughter at his comment, and the light-hearted exchange left everyone smiling.
Regal in traditional ensembles
For the reception, Rashmika looked radiant in a bright red saree with a gold and green border, styled with heavy gold jewellery and flowers woven into her braid. Vijay complemented her in a traditional white ensemble, keeping his look classic and understated.Rashmika and Vijay were also seen sharing heartwarming moments with their respective family members. The two tied the knot on February 26 in Udaipur in the presence of close friends and family, before celebrating their union with the industry in Hyderabad.
