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From fighting for her children’s custody to taking on cyber bullies: popular controversies of Bigg Boss Tamil 3 fame Vanitha Vijaykumar

Last updated on - Jul 18, 2020, 21:54 IST
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From fighting for her children’s custody to taking on cyber bullies : popular controversies of Bigg Boss Tamil 3 fame Vanitha Vijaykumar

Besides her acting chops, Vanitha Vijaykumar of Bigg Boss Tamil 3 fame is equally popular for her controversies also. From fighting for her children’s custody to taking on cyber bullies, here’s a quick look at the major controversies of this dashing actress.

(Photo - Instagram)

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Fight with ex-husband for her children’s custody

Vanitha had clashes with her ex-husband Akash over the custody of their children. Following a long drawn custody dispute, the Madras High court declared that Vanitha and Akash both will have to split their time between the kids. However, their son Vijay Sri Hari grew up with grandfather Vijaykumar and is presently staying with dad Akash. Their daughter Jovika Vijaykumar stays with Vanitha.

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Fight with Anand Rajan for daughter's custody

Vanitha had issues with her former husband Anand Rajan for the custody of their daughter Jaynitha Vijaykumar. In this case, Anand Rajan was officially given the custody of Jaynitha.(Photo - Instagram)

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Police complaint by ex-husband

Anand Rajan filed a police complaint against Vanitha alleging that she had kidnapped Jaynitha. Following this, a team of Telangana police visited the sets of reality show ‘Bigg Boss Tamil season 3’ and enquired Vanitha as a part of the investigation. Later, Jaynitha gave a statement saying that she is staying with her mom Vanitha on her own will.

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Dispute with parents over ancestral property

Vanitha had problems with her parents over their ancestral property near Maduravoyal in Chennai. Vijaykumar even took legal action against Vanitha. This episode strained her relationship with her family even further.

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Strained relationship with family

Vanitha shares a rocky relationship with her father Vijaykumar, mother Manjula Vijaykumar (deceased), half-brother actor Arun Vijay, sisters Preetha Hari and Sridevi Vijaykumar. She has expressed her wish to resolve issues with family on many occasions including Bigg Boss Tamil season 3.

(Photo - Instagram)

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Alleged relationship with Robert

Vanitha made headlines for her controversial relationship with choreographer-actor Robert. Vanitha produced a film named ‘MGR Sivaji Rajini Kamal’ in 2015 which was directed by Robert.

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Third marriage with Peter Paul

Vanitha recently got married to Peter Paul but she had to face troubles right from the next day of the marriage. Peter’s first wife filed a police complaint alleging that Peter got married to Vanitha without divorcing her.

(Photo - Instagram)

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Vanitha’s fight with cyber bullies

Vanitha has been fighting online abuse for a while. Vanitha has recently warned them and even filed a complaint against Surya Devi and producer Ravindran for carrying out a smear campaign against her.

Also read: From finding love in Peter Paul to getting married on a special day, everything you need to know about Vanitha Vijaykumar’s wedding

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Spicy Cheese
2149 days ago
all need is self review than keep blaming others, also need to look our face once in while mirror to remove unwanted mental stuffs. end of the day she can try in any field where she can achive more, good should over work to remove bad, eg. any managing marketing related firm.
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