Thalapathy Vijay and Sangeetha Sornalingam got married in 1999. Fans were shocked when the news of their divorce after marriage for more than two decades spread like wildfire. Now, a new update reveals that the estranged couple have decided to part ways with mutual consent. read on!
Thalapathy Vijay and Sangeeta Sornalingam agree to mutual divorce
Last month, several news reports suggested that Thalapathy Vijay’s wife Sangeeta Sornalingam had filed for divorce citing the actor’s extramarital affair as the reason. Now, Rathnam News reports that the couple’s divorce has been finalized and they are finally headed for mutual separation. This comes after the South Indian star attended a wedding in Chennai with actress Trisha Krishnan.
Everything about Thalapathy Vijay, Sangeetha Sornalingam’s divorce
After Sangeetha Sornalingam filed for divorce, the Leo actor has reportedly been asked to appear in person on April 20, 2026. While rumors of their divorce are rife, neither Vijay nor Sangeeta has made any official confirmation. According to a report in Indiaglitz, Vijay is planning to settle his divorce by paying Rs 250 crore as alimony to Sangeeta and her children, Jason Sanjay and Divya Sasha.
Earlier, a copy of Sangeeta’s petition had gone viral online. It was reported that he alleged that Vijay had an extramarital affair with an actress. Moreover, he is aware of this since April 2021.
Apparently, the Beast actor had assured her that the alleged affair is over. But the petition mentioned that apart from his wife, he was also in a relationship with another woman. This caused emotional, mental and even physical problems to Sangeeta. He continued traveling with them and participating in public events.
Amid the personal turmoil that the superstar and his wife are going through, Vijay’s bodyguard dropped a cryptic note on social media. “Time to rise above all rumours,” bodyguard Arun Suresh wrote on his Instagram Stories. This post was shared before Vijay and Trisha were seen together.
Talking about the work front, Vijay will be seen in Jana Nayakan. The H. Vinoth directorial is the actor’s last film before leaving the film industry.
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