A promotional event for Cocktail 2 in Pune turned unexpectedly chaotic, but amid the confusion, it was Kriti Sanon’s thoughtful gesture towards co-star Rashmika Mandanna that captured everyone’s attention.
Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna had arrived at a crowded shopping mall to promote their upcoming film when the situation suddenly got out of control. According to reports, excited fans broke through the barricades and rushed towards the stars, making it difficult for the security team to manage the crowd.
Several videos from the event have now gone viral on social media. In one of the clips, Kriti is seen calmly stepping forward and shielding Rashmika with her arms as they try to make their way through the crowd. Her protective gesture quickly caught the attention of fans, who praised her presence of mind and caring nature.
While the crowd grew increasingly difficult to control, Shahid Kapoor appeared visibly frustrated in some of the viral videos. Kriti, however, remained composed and focused on helping her co-star safely move through the chaos.
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The organisers eventually decided to cut the event short and escort the actors away for their safety.
As soon as the videos surfaced online, social media was flooded with reactions. Many users appreciated the bond between the two actresses.
One fan wrote, “Kriti is such a caring person. The way she protected Rashmika was beautiful to watch.”
Another commented, “This is what true friendship and respect look like.”
Many others described the moment as a display of sisterhood, praising Kriti for staying calm during a stressful situation.
The incident has also increased excitement around Cocktail 2, one of the most awaited Bollywood releases of the year.
Directed by Homi Adajania, the film stars Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna in lead roles. The shooting for the film was wrapped up earlier this year, with the cast often sharing fun moments from the sets.
Talking about the project in an earlier interview, Kriti had said that Cocktail 2 explores modern relationships and emotions in a refreshing way. She also revealed that working with Shahid, Rashmika and director Homi Adajania was an enjoyable experience.
The film is scheduled to hit theatres on June 19, and with the cast’s strong camaraderie both on and off screen, fans are eagerly waiting to watch them together.
For many on social media, however, the biggest takeaway from the Pune event was not the chaos but Kriti Sanon’s simple yet heartfelt act of looking out for her co-star, proving that kindness often shines brightest in unexpected moments.

