Telugu star Vijay Deverakonda is safe and unharmed after his car was involved in a minor accident near Jogulamba Gadwal district on the Hyderabad–Bengaluru National Highway. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon while Vijay was returning to Hyderabad from Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh, following a visit to Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s Prasanthi Nilayam ashram.
According to police reports, the accident happened when a Bolero vehicle ahead made a sudden right turn, causing Vijay's Lexus to collide with its left side. Fortunately, Vijay and the other passengers in his car were unharmed. After the accident, Vijay calmly switched to a friend’s vehicle and proceeded to Hyderabad.youtube
In an update shared with fans, Vijay said, “All is well. Car took a hit, but we are all fine. My head hurts but nothing a biryani and sleep won’t fix. Biggest hugs and love to all of you. Don’t let the news stress you.” The actor’s team has filed an insurance complaint with local police, and authorities are reviewing CCTV footage as part of their investigation into the accident.
This event comes shortly after news of Vijay’s engagement to actress Rashmika Mandanna surfaced, with sources hinting at a destination wedding in February 2026. Professionally, Vijay is set to star in Rowdy Janardhan, directed by Ravi Kiran Kola, and in a period action drama helmed by Rahul Sankrityan, following his recent role in the Telugu spy film Kingdom. Fans and industry colleagues expressed relief over his safety, wishing him well for his upcoming projects and personal milestones.
