Sunjay Kapur, the former chairman and managing director of Sona Comstar, passed away on June 12, 2025. The businessman reportedly swallowed a bee, which caused an allergic reaction in his body, leading to a heart attack and his eventual demise. A month after his passing, a family feud seemingly has been going on as Sunjay’s mother, Rani, raised suspicion about her son’s death, along with stating someone is trying to usurp the family legacy. This turned the attention to Sunjay Kapur’s third wife, Priya Sachdev Kapur. Well, the developments that followed have only intensified the buzz.
Did Priya Sachdev Kapur’s daughter, Safira, change her surname to ‘Kapur’? Confirmation awaits
Sunjay Kapur’s mom, Rani Kapur, stated that she hasn’t given consent to Sona Comstar for selecting anyone as a board member yet. Following this, Sona Comstar issued a statement, saying that Rani Kapur has had no role in the firm. Later, Sunjay’s third wife, Priya Sachdev Kapur, was selected as the non-executive director of Sona Comstar. Following this, Priya reportedly changed her name to ‘Priya Sunjay Kapur’. Now, several speculations are rife about Priya’s daughter from her first marriage, Safira, that she also followed in her mom’s footsteps and changed her surname.
Who is Priya Sachdev Kapur’s daughter, Safira?
For the unversed, Priya was previously married to Vikram Chatwal, from whom he has a daughter, Safira Chatwal. Now, a report by India.com claimed that Safira also seemingly has changed her surname from Chatwal to Kapur. A thread on Reddit also hinted at the same, and netizens started coming up with theories behind the same issue. It’s worth mentioning that there’s yet no confirmation about Safira changing her surname. On the other hand, Priya’s IG bio reads, ‘Priya S Kapur’. Priya and Sunjay have a son, Azarius.
Netizens react to the buzz about Safira Chatwal changing her surname to Kapur
No sooner had the report about Priya and Safira changing their surnames made rounds on social media, than netizens started reacting to the same. While some supported Priya and Safira, others slammed them. One user penned, “But Sunjay had officially adopted Safira as his daughter. So she’s entitled to her share of his property.” Another post reads, “Property pe haq toh biological bacchon ka hi banta hai. Also, Priya’s first daughter’s father himself is super rich.”
On Instagram, people have also been sharing their opinions about the buzz surrounding Safira changing her surname. However, there is no confirmation to claim that Safira has changed her surname. Her Instagram bio doesn’t mention either ‘Chatwal’ or ‘Kapur’. Priya is yet to react to the buzz around, and she hasn’t issued any statement about her husband’s demise till now.
The ongoing feud after Sunjay Kapur’s demise
It was Sunjay Kapur’s mom, Rani, who, in a letter, asked Sona Comstar to postpone the AGM. Later, Sona Comstar revealed Rani didn’t have any professional position in the company. However, reportedly, the feud has seemingly been going on over Sunjay Kapur’s Rs. 30,000 crore business, which was earlier speculated to be taken forward by his sisters. According to another rumour, Karisma also wanted her share in the company, but later, a reliable source revealed that she hasn’t been involved in this ongoing feud.
What do you think about the buzz about Priya’s daughter, Safira, changing her surname?
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