India, Nov. 10 -- In October, Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda were guests on Karan Johar's talk show, Koffee With Karan. After their February wedding and a run of promotions for their Telugu film Ranabaali, this was the first time fans could get an insight into their relationship. And those who didn't like it were quite vocal about everything they felt their marriage lacked. Karan, who had previously seen something similar happen to Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, backed the couple and criticised those demeaning their family.

Talking to THR India, Karan spoke about the criticism Rashmika and Deverakonda have faced since their appearance on his show. "Everyone's entitled to an opinion. But when you start telling them what to d...