Businessman and former husband of actress Karisma Kapoor, Sunjay Kapur passed away on Thursday evening. According to an India Today report, he suffered a heart attack while playing polo and died. He was 53.
Sunjay Kapur Shared Condolences Hours Before His Own Death
It has also been found that hours before his own death, Sunjay had posted a condolence message for the victims of the Air India plane crash which killed over 200 individuals.
“Terrible news of the tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad. My thoughts and prayers are with all the families affected. May they find strength in this difficult hour. #planecrash,” Sunjay wrote in a tweet.
Netizens React to the Ironic Tragedy
People on the internet were heartbroken at the irony of the situation.
“Very very unfortunate day. Om shanti to your soul as well,” read a comment.
“Little did Sunjay know when he was posting the above message as well as this below just three days back that his own time has come. Om Shanti,” read another post.
Mere three days ago, Sunjay had also posted a message on the uncertainty of life.
“Your time on Earth is limited. Leave the “what ifs” to the philosophers and instead dive headfirst into the “why nots.””
Career and Personal Life of Sunjay Kapur
Sunjay Kapur was an Indian entrepreneur and the Chairman of Sona Comstar, a dominant automotive technology firm renowned for producing precision-forged driveline and gear components. He was the son of industrialist Dr. Surinder Kapur and has been instrumental in widening the company’s international presence. Sunjay was the President of the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA) of India. He was already married to Karisma Kapoor, with whom he had two children. Following their divorce, he wed Priya Sachdev, a model and businesswoman. Priya has made a statement regarding Sunjay’s death thus far.