Thalapathy Vijay and his wife Sangeeta Sornalingam were married on 25 August 1999. After almost 27 years of marriage, the couple is reportedly headed towards divorce as the celebrity wife has filed a petition. Reports suggest that the decision may be due to the actor’s alleged extramarital affair with an actress.
Did Sangeetha Sornalingam file for divorce over Thalapathy Vijay’s extramarital affair?
According to ongoing reports, a copy of Sangeetha Sornalingam’s petition has gone viral on the internet. The celebrity wife has reportedly alleged that Thalapathy Vijay had an extramarital affair with an actress, which she claims she came to know about in April 2021.
According to reports, Vijay had allegedly assured her that he would end his relationship with the actress. However, it is claimed that he continued the affair, causing Sangeeta to suffer emotional, mental and even physical suffering.
Furthermore, she has reportedly alleged that the actor restricted her personal freedom and financial security, which affected her as well. Additionally, she has claimed that the actor continued to travel abroad and attend public events with the said actress.
Sangeeta also mentioned in her petition that the actress continued to post her pictures with the actor on social media and these posts caused her and her children to be repeatedly humiliated.
As of now, reports suggest that Vijay has been accused of abandonment, adultery and mental cruelty. In the divorce petition, the celebrity wife has reportedly sought interim maintenance and permanent alimony from the actor. However, these are unverified reports and no official confirmation has been made yet.
Relationship between Thalapathy Vijay and Sangeeta Sornalingam
Thalapathy Vijay married Sangeetha Sornalingam on 25 August 1999. She is a Sri Lankan Tamil and the daughter of an entrepreneur. Initially she was a fan of the actor, her admiration later turned into a relationship that led to marriage.
During their nearly 27-year marriage, the couple made rare public appearances together and kept their personal life largely private. After more than two decades of marriage, they became the parents of two children, Jason Sanjay and Divya Sasha, and their son was set to make his debut as a director in Tamil cinema.
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