Actor Vijay Deverakonda shared New Year's photos from Rome, sparking fan speculation that he was holidaying with rumored partner Rashmika Mandanna. Fans noted similarities between Deverakonda's scenic Rome pictures and Mandanna's recent Instagram posts from the same city, including shared locations and potential glimpses of each other in their photos. Both actors posted New Year wishes, with Mandanna also sharing moments with friends and Anand Deverakonda. The coincidences fueled online discussions about their relationship.