Sunjay Kapur, an industrialist and Indian automotive leader who was the former husband of actress Karisma Kapoor, passed away in London on Thursday. He was 53 years old. Sunjay was said to have died of a heart attack he experienced during a polo game, according to early reports. Later, however, several reports asserted that a freak occurrence including a bee sting was to blame for the heart attack.

What led to Sunjay Kapur's death?

Business consultant Suhel Seth told the news agency ANI that "Sunjay died of a heart attack, apparently after swallowing a bee during a polo match in England." HT has not confirmed this assertion on its own. In their statement, Sona Comstar, his business, mentioned that the cause of death was a heart attack, but they did not provide any further information.

Sunjay Kapur was in the United Kingdom for a polo competition. PTI reported that the Chairman of the auto parts company Sona Comstar had a heart attack during the game. Sona Comstar announced the untimely death of Sunjay J Kapur, Chairman and Non-Executive Director of Sona Comstar, with great sadness in a statement. Kapur was 53 years old when he suffered a sudden heart attack in England, UK, on June 12, 2025.

The life of Sunjay Kapur

Sunjay had three kids and got married three times. He wed fashion designer Nandita Mahtani in 1996, and the two were together for four years. He then tied the knot with actress Karisma Kapoor in 2003. The pair had two children, Kiaan, 13, and Samaira, 19. Karisma and Sanjay submitted for divorce by mutual agreement in 2014. In 2016, their divorce was final. Sunjay wed Priya Sachdev in 2017 after the split. Azarias is the couple's lone kid.

The last social media update from Sunjay Kapur

Sunjay had shared his sorrow over the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, which occurred on Thursday, only a few hours before his death.

"Terrible news of the tragic Air India accident in Ahmedabad. Many Twitter users in the replies expressed disbelief. "My thoughts and prayers are with all the families affected. May they find strength in this difficult hour. #planecrash," Sunjay's last post on X read.

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