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Hindustan Times
13 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Sunjay Kapur looks excited as he poses with friend in last pic before death: ‘Was taken moments before they mounted up'
The last picture of Sunjay Kapur, ex-husband of Karisma Kapoor and Chairman of Sona Comstar, has emerged on a social media platform. Taking to Instagram, SUJÁN Indian Tigers Polo Team shared the photo. In the photo, Sunjay looked excited and happy. (Also Read | Who inherits Sunjay Kapur's $4 billion empire? Here's how much of his ₹10300 crore wealth will Karisma Kapoor's kids get) Dressed in a dark blue outfit, Sunjay smiled as he wrapped his arm around Jaisal Singh. The caption read, "Today we play the final of the Cartier Trophy in the memory of our dear friend Sunjay Kapur, who tragically passed away on the field a few days ago. Our Captain and Patron, Jaisal Singh, will mount up with the team to observe a minute's silence in honour of his dear old friend Sunjay, and then sit out as a mark of respect (folded hands emoji)." A post shared by SUJÁN Indian Tigers Polo Team (@sujanindiantigers) "This photograph of Sunjay and Jaisal was taken moments before they mounted up to play the semi-finals a few days ago. (@polobygarrahan) RIP Sunjay; you will be missed - your tireless enthusiasm and patronage will be remembered forever by the entire polo community," concluded the note. Reacting to the post, a person wrote, "A true gentleman with a great passion for polo. He will be deeply missed. RIP Sunjay." A comment read, "Sunjay, life won't be the same without you!!" An Instagram user said, "Thinking of you." Sunjay died in England at the age of 53 on June 12. His friend Suhel Seth had spoken to news agency ANI about his death, saying that the industrialist died of a heart attack, apparently after swallowing a bee during a polo match in England. Sunjay and Karisma Kapoor became parents to daughter Samaira in 2005 and son Kiaan in 2011. In 2014, Karisma and Sanjay filed for divorce through mutual consent. Their divorce was finalised in 2016. After the separation, Sunjay married Priya Sachdev.


Indian Express
13 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Indian Express
Sunjay Kapur's last photo, taken moments before he died, shared by his polo team: ‘Our dear friend tragically passed away on field'
Actress Karisma Kapoor's ex-husband, business tycoon Sunjay Kapur, tragically passed away on Thursday in London. As per a few media reports, Sunjay was playing the polo semi-finals for the Cartier Trophy when he accidentally swallowed a honey bee and suffered a heart attack. Days after his passing, his polo team – Sujan India Tigers shared his last photo with the team's captain, Jaisal Singh, moments before he lost his life. The finals will be dedicated to late Sunjay Kapur, and a minute's silence will be observed before the finals in his memory. As a mark of respect, the team's captain will also not play the final match. Sharing the photo, his team wrote, 'Today we play the final of the Cartier Trophy in memory of our dear friend Sunjay Kapur, who tragically passed away on the field a few days ago. Our Captain and Patron, Jaisal Singh, will mount up with the team to observe a minute's silence in honour of his dear old friend Sunjay, and then sit out as a mark of respect. This photograph of Sunjay and Jaisal was taken moments before they mounted up to play the semi-finals a few days ago.' Also Read: When Karisma Kapoor's father Randhir Kapoor said 'we don't need Sunjay Kapur's money, we are Kapoors': 'We don't run after…' A post shared by SUJÁN Indian Tigers Polo Team (@sujanindiantigers) The note further stated, 'RIP Sunjay; you will be missed – your tireless enthusiasm and patronage will be remembered forever by the entire polo community.' The chairman of Sona Comcast, a business conglomerate with his net worth at over Rs 10,000 crore. He took over the control of the company after his father Surinder Kapur passed away in 2015. A passionate polo player, Sunjay has played the sport with Prince William in the past. On June 12 during a match, he accidentally swallowed a bee and suffered a cardiac arrest. He collapsed on the spot, and could not be revived despite multiple attempts. Sunjay Kapur married Karisma Kapoor in 2003, and the two got divorced in 2016. They have two children together. Before Karisma Kapoor, Sunjay was married to fashion designer Nandita Mahtani. After his separation from Karisma, Sunjay married Priya Sachdev, and the two had a son together. His last post was about expressing grief over the tragic Air India plane crash in Hyderabad.


Time of India
16 hours ago
- Sport
- Time of India
Sunjay Kapur's Polo club shares his LAST PIC before tragic demise; observe a minute's silence as they play at finals
Days after the tragic passing of industrialist and polo enthusiast Sunjay Kapur, the SUJÁN Indian Tigers Polo Team paid an emotional tribute to their late teammate during the final match of the prestigious Cartier Trophy in England. In a heartfelt post shared on Sunday, the team honoured Kapur with a moment of silence and a touching message, revealing that their captain and patron Jaisal Singh would mount up with the team before stepping aside in a gesture of respect. 'Today we play the final of the Cartier Trophy in the memory of our dear friend Sunjay Kapur, who tragically passed away on the field a few days ago,' the team wrote on social media. 'Our Captain and Patron, Jaisal Singh, will mount up with the team to observe a minute's silence in honour of his dear old friend Sunjay, and then sit out as a mark of respect.' The club also shared what is believed to be the final photo of Kapur, taken just moments before the semi-final match alongside Jaisal. The photo saw Sunjay smiling away in his team jersey as he posed with his friend for the picture. Expressing their shock over his demise, the Aureus Polo club honoured his memory in a social media post that read, "The Aureus team are all in total and utter shock. Sunjay - you were the life and soul of the Aureus Team - you were a true inspiration and that legacy will remain forever." by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 5 Books Warren Buffett Wants You to Read In 2025 Blinkist: Warren Buffett's Reading List Undo Buenos Aires Polo handle also paid tribute in a post that read, "RIP Sanjay Kapur, May he rest in peace. Condolences to his family, friends, and loved ones." Kapur, 53, died following a heart attack reportedly triggered by a freak incident during his semi-final polo match, where he is believed to have accidentally swallowed a bee. The news of his death was confirmed by business consultant Suhel Seth and later by Sona Comstar, the auto-tech company where Kapur served as Chairman. The automotive company wrote, "It is with profound sorrow that we announce the untimely passing of Mr. Sunjay J Kapur, Chairman and Non-Executive Director of Sona Comstar, following a sudden heart attack in England, UK, on 12th June 2025, at the age of 53." They further called him a "visionary leader" who played a pivotal role in shaping Sona Comstar into a global mobility technology company.