Rashmika Mandanna is officially a married woman! She is currently in a celebratory mood since tying the knot and vowing a lifelong partnership with Vijay Deverakonda on February 26, 2026. The couple married at a picturesque venue in Udaipur, surrounded by their close friends and family. As Rashmika’s love finds fulfilment, public interest has shifted back to her former fiancé, Kannada actor-filmmaker, Rakshit Shetty. For the unversed, Rakshit and Rashmika’s engagement was called off within a year and following that, he spoke up on the hate towards them, particularly Rashmika.
Why did Rashmika Mandanna and Rakshit Shetty call off their engagement?
Rashmika Mandanna and Rakshit Shetty mutually broke their engagement in September 2018, primarily citing compatibility issues and a shift in career priorities. Following her debut in Kirik Party, Rashmika began receiving numerous high-profile film offers across different industries. Reports suggest she wanted to focus on her flourishing career, while Rakshit may have had different expectations regarding their future and marriage. Rashmika’s mother, Suman Mandanna, confirmed that the decision was a family matter and was taken after consulting elders to ensure both individuals could live their lives without pain or disruption to their work.
