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The legal battle over the Rs 30000 crore estate of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur has intensified with his mother Rani Kapur filing a petition in the Delhi High Court challenging the validity of his will. She claims entitlement to Rs 10000 crore worth of assets and alleges being excluded from crucial information regarding her sons estate. What allegations have been made by Rani Kapur? Represented by senior advocate Vaibhav Gaggar Rani Kapur asserts that she was kept uninformed about the contents of Sunjays will and was coerced into signing documents without full disclosure. She also alleges that significant transactions including the sale of Rs 500 crore worth of shares to a Singapore-based company occurred without her knowledge or consent. Gaggar emphasized that Rani Kapur sent multiple emails seeking information but received no response raising concerns about transparency and potential misconduct. The Delhi High Court has taken cognizance of the matter directing all parties to submit detailed records of Sunjay Kapurs assets as of June 12 2025 (the date of his death.) This directive aims to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the estates composition and facilitate a fair resolution of the dispute. More about the ongoing dispute This development follows an earlier petition by Karisma Kapoors children Samaira and Kiaan who accused their stepmother Priya Sachdev Kapur of forging Sunjays will to exclude them from inheritance. The children are seeking recognition as legal heirs and a one-fifth share of the estate alleging that the will revealed weeks after Sunjays death suspiciously leaves the entire estate to Priya. Rani Kapur has also expressed doubts about the circumstances surrounding her sons sudden death during a polo match in the UK describing it as sudden and suspicious. She has called for a thorough investigation suggesting that the situation may involve foul play. Additionally she has raised concerns about being denied access to company records and being excluded from significant decisions regarding Sona Comstar the company co-founded by her late husband Dr. Surinder Kapur. Story Highlights Rani Kapur has challenged Sunjay Kapur’s will in Delhi High Court claiming her rightful share of Rs 10000 crore from his Rs 30000 crore estate. Her lawyer alleges she was coerced into signing documents and kept uninformed about major transactions including a Rs 500 crore share sale. Karima Kapoor’s children Samaira and Kiaan have also filed a petition accusing Priya Sachdev Kapur of forging the will. Rani Kapur has called her son’s sudden death during a polo match “suspicious” and is demanding a full investigation. The ongoing legal battle over late industrialist Sunjay Kapur’s estate has taken a dramatic turn with his mother Rani Kapur stepping into the fray. With claims of forgery suspicious death and corporate secrecy the case is shaping up to be one of the most high-profile inheritance disputes in recent times.