Sanjay Kapur, who was Karishma Kapoor's ex husband, died of a heart attack while playing a polo match in England.

On June 12, 2025, Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor experienced an unexpected tragedy with the sudden demise of her ex-husband, Sunjay Kapur. The 53-year-old businessman collapsed while playing polo at the Guards Polo Club in Gland, Switzerland, and was later pronounced dead due to a heart attack.

In the wake of this devastating news, Karisma's sister, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and her husband, Saif Ali Khan, immediately traveled to Karisma's Mumbai residence to offer their support. Photographs from their visit show the couple appearing visibly upset, reflecting the family's deep grief .

Despite their divorce in 2016, Karisma and Sunjay maintained a cooperative co-parenting relationship for their two children, Samaira and Kiaan. The family had even reunited for a rare public appearance at Kiaan's 13th birthday celebration in March 2023, demonstrating their commitment to family unity .

Karisma's close-knit family, including her parents and friends like Malaika Arora and Amrita Arora, have rallied around her during this challenging time. The Kapoor family's swift response underscores the strength of their bond and their dedication to supporting each other in times of need.