Sunjay Kapur, the esteemed Chairman of Sona Comstar and a respected name in India’s automotive industry, passed away suddenly at the age of 50. The tragic incident occurred during a polo match in England, where he reportedly suffered a heart attack after accidentally swallowing a bee. His untimely death has left a deep void in the industry and among his close associates.
Known for his visionary leadership, Sunjay Kapur played a pivotal role in steering Sona Comstar to new heights, transforming it into a global player in automotive components. His business acumen and commitment to innovation earned him widespread respect within the corporate world. Beyond his professional achievements, Sunjay was admired for his passion for sports, particularly polo, where he often spent his leisure time.
On the personal front, Sunjay was previously married to actor Karisma Kapoor. The couple welcomed two children, daughter Samaira and son Kiaan, before parting ways amicably in 2016. Following their separation, Sunjay remarried Priya Sachdev. Despite his busy career, he was known to prioritize family and was deeply involved in his children’s lives.
At this time, neither his family nor Sona Comstar has released an official statement regarding his passing. The industry mourns the loss of a dynamic leader whose contributions will be remembered for years to come. Sunjay Kapur’s legacy continues to inspire those who knew him both personally and professionally.