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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Sarah Tan

Quick Facts About Sunjay Kapur: Cause of Death, Net Worth, Who He Was Married To and Family Now

A quick snap from Priya Kapur's Instagram celebrating the couples anniversary in 2019. (Credit: priyasachdevkapur/ Instagram)

Sunjay Kapur, a prominent Indian industrialist and well-known polo player, passed away in England at the age of 53. His unexpected death occurred during a polo match at the prestigious Guards Polo Club, where he reportedly experienced sudden discomfort, exited the field, and suffered a fatal heart attack. According to sources, a bee sting to his throat may have triggered the cardiac arrest. Kapur was playing for his team, Aureus, at the time of the incident, against Sujan, a team led by hotelier Jaisal Singh.

News of his passing was confirmed by author and columnist Suhel Seth, who expressed condolences on social media. The tragic event has since prompted widespread tributes across the business and sporting communities. NDTV Sports first reported the circumstances surrounding his death.

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