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<loc>https://www.fact.net.in/legal/delhi-hc-freezes-late-sunjay-kapur-assets-amid-will-dispute-with-karisma-kapoors-children</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-30T10:52:25.552Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC freezes late Sunjay Kapur assets amid will dispute with Karisma Kapoor’s children</news:title>
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