Delhi HC Judge Recuses from Rani Kapur's Suit Challenging Family Trust
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CNBC TV18•28-01-2026, 18:50
Delhi HC Judge Recuses from Rani Kapur's Suit Challenging Family Trust
- •Justice Vikas Mahajan of the Delhi High Court recused himself from hearing Rani Kapur's civil suit challenging the validity of the Rani Kapur Family Trust.
- •Rani Kapur, mother of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur, alleges the trust was fraudulently created to strip her of assets inherited from her husband, Surinder Kapur.
- •She claims her late son, Sunjay Kapur, and his wife, Priya Kapur, exploited her physical dependence after a stroke to transfer assets without her consent.
- •The trust deed, dated October 26, 2017, holds shareholding in Sona Comstar and allegedly excluded Rani Kapur from benefiting, earmarking assets for Sunjay, Priya, and his children.
- •Rani Kapur has named 23 defendants, including Priya Kapur, alleging forgery of her signatures and that Priya was the "chief mastermind" behind the conspiracy.
Why It Matters: A Delhi HC judge recused from a suit where Rani Kapur challenges a family trust, alleging fraud and asset stripping.
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