{"id":351225,"date":"2026-06-15T14:47:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T09:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=351225"},"modified":"2026-06-15T14:47:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T09:17:17","slug":"vijays-divorce-hearing-adjourned-to-august-7-amid-adultery-cheating-allegations-by-wife-sangeetha-sornaligam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/15\/vijays-divorce-hearing-adjourned-to-august-7-amid-adultery-cheating-allegations-by-wife-sangeetha-sornaligam\/","title":{"rendered":"Vijay&#8217;s Divorce Hearing Adjourned To August 7 Amid Adultery, Cheating Allegations By Wife Sangeetha Sornaligam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sangeetha has filed a divorce petition to finish her 27-year marriage with Tamil Nadu CM and actor Vijay. The Chengalpattu court adjourned the hearing to August 7. The divorce case involving Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor Vijay and his wife, Sangeetha Sornalingam, had a quiet day in court on Monday, June 15. The Chengalpattu Mahila Court adjourned the proceedings and scheduled the following hearing for August 7.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-vijay-and-sangeetha-sornaligam-s-divorce-hearing-adjourned\" style=\"font-size:30px\">Vijay And Sangeetha Sornaligam\u2019s Divorce Hearing Adjourned <\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In line with India Today, the hearing began around 10:30 AM, with each Vijay and Sangeetha attending the session as directed by the court. Despite their presence, the session concluded with none major developments, decisions, or resolutions reached between the 2 sides. Sangeetha filed the divorce petition to officially end their 27-year marriage.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-allegations-raised-in-the-divorce-petition\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><strong>Allegations Raised In The Divorce Petition<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sangeetha Sornalingam has officially filed a divorce petition against actor-turned-politician Vijay on the Chengalpattu family court. The couple originally legally registered their marriage within the UK in 1998, followed by a conventional wedding in Chennai in 1999. The legal filing accuses Vijay of adultery and cruelty under the Special Marriage Act of 1954. Sangeetha claims she discovered in April 2021 that Vijay was in a relationship with an unnamed actress. Though the petition doesn&#8217;t mention the name, he&#8217;s widely linked along with his co-star, Trisha Krishnan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The petition states, <em>\u201cDespite repeated guarantees to finish the affair, Vijay allegedly continued travelling and appearing at public events with the actress. Sangeetha highlights that the actress recurrently posted photos of their outings on social media without objection from Vijay, causing severe public humiliation and emotional distress to her and their children.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The petition further details a severe breakdown of the wedding, citing emotional withdrawal and verbal disdain from Vijay. Sangeetha invokes the legal concept of <em>\u201cconstructive desertion,\u201d <\/em>stating that Vijay made the house environment so hostile that she was isolated and compelled to live a separate life while he focused on his public and political profession. Moreover, she alleges financial misconduct, claiming Vijay placed strict financial limits on her, restricted her movement, and cut off her access to household facilities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Attempts to repair the wedding ultimately failed. The document reveals that Sangeetha tried to reconcile through legal notices and private talks between August 2024 and February 2025. The couple\u2019s final meeting took place on November 9, 2025, nevertheless it yielded no results. Sangeetha states, <em>\u201cThe wedding has now broken down beyond repair and exists only on paper.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-proceedings-leading-up-to-monday-s-hearing\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><strong>Proceedings Leading Up To Monday\u2019s Hearing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The matter was initially scheduled for a hearing on April 20. Nonetheless, each Vijay and Sangeetha skipped the date, selecting to send their lawyers to represent them as an alternative. Following their absence, the family court ordered each individuals to attend the following hearing in person on June 15.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Due to their high public profiles, lawyers from each side had previously requested virtual appearances, citing security and logistical concerns. Nonetheless, the court rejected the request and insisted on a physical appearance for the June hearing.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-about-vijay-sangeetha-s-marriage-kids\" style=\"font-size:30px\">About Vijay, Sangeetha\u2019s Marriage, Kids<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The connection between Tamil actor Vijay and Sangeetha began within the late Nineties. Sangeetha, then a resident of London, reportedly became a fan of Vijay after watching his 1996 hit film Poove Unakkaga. The couple dated for a period before tying the knot in 1999. Their grand wedding ceremony was attended by family, friends, and 1000&#8217;s of fans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They&#8217;ve two children together: a son, Jason Sanjay, born in 2000, and a daughter, Divya Sasha, born in 2005.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more news and updates from the entertainment world, stay tuned to\u00a0Bollywood Bubble.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-also-read-vijay-thalapathy-receives-wedding-pic-with-sangeetha-sornaligam-from-amid-divorce-watch-his-reaction\">Also Read: Vijay Thalapathy Receives Wedding Pic With Sangeetha Sornaligam From Amid Divorce; Watch His Response<\/h4>\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-wrap\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"author\">\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-tab\">\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-gravatar\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-desc\">\n<div itemprop=\"description\">\n<p>Akankshya Mukherjee is a dynamic and bold individual poised to make waves within the realm of Media and Communication. With a passion for creativity and a drive to contribute to forward-thinking organizations, Akankshya embodies adaptability and a hunger for learning. Having already garnered experience through involvement in various organizations, she has honed the skill of quickly adapting to recent environments and challenges. She sees each opportunity as a likelihood for private and skilled growth, eagerly embracing roles in communications and content\u00a0writing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sangeetha has filed a divorce petition to finish her 27-year marriage with Tamil Nadu CM and actor Vijay. The Chengalpattu court adjourned the hearing to August 7. The divorce case involving Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor Vijay and his wife, Sangeetha Sornalingam, had a quiet day in court on Monday, June 15. 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