Priya Kapur Sues Sister-in-Law for Rs 20 Crore Defamation in Delhi High Court

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News18•12-02-2026, 11:39
Priya Kapur Sues Sister-in-Law for Rs 20 Crore Defamation in Delhi High Court
- •Priya Kapur, wife of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur, filed a Rs 20 crore civil defamation suit against her sister-in-law, Mandhira Kapur Smith, and podcast host Pooja Chaudhuri.
- •The suit alleges a "systematic and organised course of conduct" by Mandhira Kapur Smith to malign Priya Kapur through social media posts and a podcast after Sunjay Kapur's demise.
- •Allegedly defamatory statements falsely impute dishonesty, moral impropriety, professional incompetence, and concealment of assets to Priya Kapur.
- •Priya Kapur seeks an injunction to stop further defamatory statements and Rs 20 crore for "loss of reputation, mental agony, emotional distress and social humiliation."
- •The defamation case unfolds amidst a broader family dispute over the RK Family Trust and assets, with other legal proceedings ongoing in the Delhi High Court.
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