The eighth anniversary of the Kannada blockbuster Kirik Party , which marked Rashmika Mandanna’s debut in the film industry, has become a topic of heated debate. While the anniversary is a milestone in the careers of those involved, the celebration has brought past controversies to the forefront, particularly concerning Rashmika’s exclusion from Rishab Shetty’s tribute. Rishab Shetty, the film’s producer and director, shared a heartfelt message on social media to commemorate the occasion.
Posting on X (formerly Twitter), he wrote, “8 years ago, a journey began that touched hearts and created countless memories. Here’s to your love and support that made #KirikParty so special. Thank you so much, maga @rakshitshetty for this unforgettable journey.
” Fans React to Rashmika’s Exclusion Despite the emotional note, fans quickly noticed Rashmika Mandanna’s absence from the tribute. The actress, who played a pivotal role in the film’s success, was not mentioned, sparking outrage among netizens. Many criticized the omission, with comments like, “This film was nothing without Rashmika,” and “Bro intentionally ignored someone.
” Adding to the speculation, some fans suggested that Rishab’s decision might stem from personal issues related to Rashmika’s broken engagement with Rakshit Shetty, his brother. Rakshit and Rashmika, who fell in love while working on Kirik Party , were engaged in 2017 but called it off a year later. Social Media Divided Social media d.
