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Prince William's billionaire friend dies after 'swallowing a bee' during polo match


Sunjay Kapur, 53, a well-known Indian billionaire and chairman of global car parts giant Sona Comstar, collapsed while playing polo in the UK on Thursday, 12 June

It is understood the bee stung Kapur in his mouth while he was playing polo, potentially triggering anaphylactic shock that caused his heart to stop, reports the Mirror. Sunjay Kapur pictured with wife Priya Sachdev KapurMedical professionals warn that internal stings can be fatal, particularly for those with unknown allergies, as they can lead to swelling, blocked airways, plummeting blood pressure, and cardiac arrest. Born into business royalty, Kapur was at the helm of Sona Comstar, an international automotive technology company with a presence in India, the US, Serbia, Mexico, and China.

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