Ex-CJI DY Chandrachud to mediate in Priya Sachdev, Rani Kapur dispute over Sanjay Kapur estate | Bollywood News
3 min readNew DelhiMay 7, 2026 03:37 PM IST Nearly a year after the death of businessman Sunjay Kapur, his wife Priya Sachdev Kapur and mother Rani Kapur have agreed to resolve their dispute over the Rani Kapur Family Trust (RK Family Trust) through mediation, following a push from the Supreme Court of India. According to Live Law, a bench comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and Ujjal Bhuyan referred the matter to mediation after both parties mutually consented to the process. Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has been appointed as the mediator in the high-profile family dispute. While passing the order, the Supreme Court urged all parties to approach the mediation process with an open mind and avoid making public statements or discussing the matter on social media. “It’s a family dispute, let it remain confined within the family. It should not become a source of entertainment,” Justice Pardiwala observed during the hearing. The remark reportedly came after senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for Priya Kapur, requested the court to direct Rani Kapur not …









