"Third-Class Man": When Randhir Kapoor Slammed Karisma's Ex-Husband Sunjay

Karisma Kapoor's ex-husband Sunjay Kapur died during a polo match in England on June 12. According to sources, he died after suffering a heart attack, followed by swallowing a bee accidentally. His post-mortem report is awaited to ascertain the actual cause of death. Karisma and Sunjay Kapur's divorce was finalised in 2016 after a prolonged legal battle. Back then, Karisma's father Randhir Kapoor slammed Sunjay Kapur in public and said he never wanted his daughter to marry him. After Sunjay Kapoor's death, Randhir Kapoor's old interview has gone viral.

What's Happening

  • Karisma Kapoor married business tycoon Sunjay Kapur in 2003 after her engagement to Abhishek Bachchan ended in 2002.
  • Karisma Kapoor and Sunjay Kapur filed for a divorce in 2014 through mutual consent. However, Karisma accused her husband of domestic violence while Sunjay alleged that the actress married him only for money. 
  • In 2016, their divorce was granted. Around that time, Karisma's father Randhir Kapoor opened up about his disapproval of the marriage in an interaction with Hindustan Times. 
  • Responding to Sunjay's allegations about Karisma, Randhir Kapoor said, "Sunjay is a third-class man... Everyone knows our ­credentials. We are Kapoors. We don't need to run after anyone's money. We have been blessed with not only money, but our talent can support us for the rest of our lives."
  • Randhir Kapoor added, "I never wanted Karisma marrying him. He never cared for his wife. He has been giving bull**** to her and living with another woman. The entire Delhi knows how he is. I would not like to say anything more than this."
  • After their divorce was granted, Karisma was given the children's [daughter Samaira, son Kiaan] custody while Sunjay was permitted visitation rights. As per DNA, Sunjay paid Karisma Rs 70 crore in alimony. A report by ANI stated that he also invested Rs 14 crore in bonds for their two children, which yield Rs 10 lakh annually in interest. 

In A Nutshell

After Karisma Kapoor's ex-husband Sunjay Kapur's sudden death (June 12), Randhir Kapoor's old interview has gone viral. In the interview, Randhir Kapoor slammed Sunjay for not taking care of his wife and dismissed his allegation that Karisma married him for money. 

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