Actor-turned-politician Joseph Vijay’s spouse Sangeetha has approached the Chengalpettu Family Court looking for a divorce.
The marriage between the events was first registered within the UK on July 10, 1998 (the spouse being a UK citizen), and a ceremonial marriage came about in Chennai on August, 25 1999.
In her plea, Sangeetha has alleged that the actor had been in an adulterous relationship with an actress since April 2021, which has triggered her emotional ache and psychological struggling, and has betrayed the marital belief. She has acknowledged that although Vijay had initially assured that he would finish the adulterous relationship, it continued, subjecting her to extended psychological cruelty.
She additionally states that although she tried to resolve the difficulty amicably, no decision was reached, and the matter was deferred, contemplating the youngsters’s research and emotional well-being.
She has additionally submitted that Vijay has been neglecting her emotionally, mentally, and bodily, and has withdrawn from conjugal relations, distancing himself from her intentionally.
She additionally submitted that Vijay continued to journey overseas with the actress, who even posted images of it on social media, which had been neither denied nor objected to by Vijay. She submitted that these posts, which had been broadly circulated, triggered repeated humiliation to her and the youngsters. She added that the actor’s continued affiliation with the actress has been inflicting embarrassment and agony to her and the youngsters.
She added that each one this time, she had tried to settle the difficulty amicably and had exchanged a number of notices by means of her counsel silently to keep away from any public scandal. However, since all makes an attempt at an amicable settlement failed, she had no various however to strategy the courtroom looking for dissolution of the wedding beneath Section 27(1)(a),(b),(d) of the Special Marriage Act. She has additionally sought a proper of residence on the matrimonial residence and everlasting alimony commensurate with Vijay’s earnings and social standing.
Noting the sensitivity of the difficulty and the publicity of the events concerned, she has additionally sought in-camera proceedings to guard their privateness. She has additionally sought an interim injunction to restrain media homes from internet hosting, interviewing, or publishing any materials associated to the proceedings.
