Arvind Swamy(is a popular former Indian actor. Roja and bombay film ) to pay 75 Lakhs as divorce settlement Actor Arvind Swamy and his wife Gayathri Ramamurthy, who had filed for divorce, appeared before a family court in Chennai on Wednesday (December 1). Reports have claimed that the actor will pay Rs. 75 lakhs as divorce settlement and 1lakh per month for her monthly maintenance.
The couple decided to part ways after nearly 16-years of solemnized marriage. The two appeared at the family court to file a joint petition under section 13 B of the Hindu Marriage Act praying to dissolve their marriage.
The actor, who got married on June 3, 1994, has been living separately for the past 7 years. He jointly agreed to pay a one time settlement of Rs 75 lakh.
After being separated close to seven years, the estranged couple moved the family court in May seeking divorce by mutual consent. After recording evidence on their plea, Principal judge S Meenakshi Sundaram adjourned the hearing to December 10 for further proceedings.Arvind Swamy and Gayathri Ramamurthy got married in 1994. They have two children, Adhira Swamy (14) and Rudra Swamy (9). It is also said that the children will be in Arvind’s custody.
As per the agreement, the actor will also be responsible for their education and upbringing after the divorce.
