Priya Kapur Files Criminal Defamation Case Against Sanjay Kapur's Sister

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Moneycontrol•17-01-2026, 17:33
Priya Kapur Files Criminal Defamation Case Against Sanjay Kapur's Sister
- •Priya Kapur, widow of Sanjay Kapur, has filed a criminal defamation case against Mandhira Kapur Smith, Sanjay's sister.
- •The complaint alleges Mandhira made false and damaging statements on podcasts, social media, and in media interviews to destroy Priya's reputation.
- •Filed before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, the complaint states these remarks contain false claims and personal attacks, despite matters being sub judice.
- •Senior advocate Maninder Singh, representing Priya, argued that Mandhira's conduct constitutes criminal defamation.
- •The case was registered at Patiala House Courts, New Delhi, following Mandhira's public comments questioning Priya's conduct regarding divorce records.
Why It Matters: Priya Kapur has initiated criminal defamation proceedings against Mandhira Kapur Smith for alleged reputational damage.
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