Kriti Shields Rashmika

. Homi Adajania is directing Cocktail 2, cult classic of Cocktail in 2012 that featured Deepika Padukone, Diana Penty and Saif Ali Khan. The film is slated for a grand release on 19 June 2026.

Amid the chaos, Shahid appeared visibly frustrated as he struggled to make his way through the crowd. Kriti, meanwhile, was seen holding on tightly to Rashmika Mandanna and shielding her from the pushing crowd as security escorted them out of the venue. The actor remained visibly alert throughout, carefully guiding Rashmika through the sea of fans, a gesture that has since earned admiration online.

One fan commented, "The way Kriti is protecting Rashmika... like a younger sister... lots of love to you all." Another wrote, "The way Kriti is protecting Rashmika, pure bond." A third commented, "Kriti protecting Rashmika is kind of heartwarming. Proper tall babe energy." Another fan wrote, "Kriti giving elder sister vibes." One comment read, "This must be scary for Rashmika and Kriti. People went crazy and broke barricades." Several social media users also criticised the crowd management at the venue and described the behaviour of some attendees as "pathetic".