‘Any shadow that dares’: Sunjay Kapur’s sister takes subtle jibe at Priya Sachdev? Includes Karisma Kapoor’s kids in post

’s sister marked her late brother’s birth anniversary on October 15 with a heartfelt Instagram post that reflected on his life, legacy, and the precious memories they shared. In her emotional note, she reminisced about childhood, family celebrations, and Sunjay’s infectious charm.

Mandhira Kapur Smith shares emotional birthday post

Mandhira shared a touching note that looked back on her childhood memories with Sunjay. She began, “Happy Birthday, my dearest Bhaiya. This day wraps me in a thousand memories — childhood laughter echoing through our home, birthday candles flickering between us, and your mischievous grin that could melt any storm away. I still see you — that confident, charming boy who grew into a man so full of life, so full of love, so full of light.”

Mandhira says Sunjay was always larger than life

Sanjay kapur's sister also wrote,“Fearless, radiant, and endlessly kind, you were always larger than life. You carried our family’s name and legacy with quiet strength and unwavering pride. You took the torch our father lit and made its flame burn even brighter — lighting the path for all of us who follow.”

Mandhira hints at protecting her brother’s legacy

Mandhira’s note carried not just love but also a strong sense of protection for her brother’s memory. She mentioned, “Today, the world feels quieter without you, yet your presence surrounds us in the love that still binds those who truly knew and cherished you. We hold close your values — truth, loyalty, and grace — and we keep your memory pure and untouched, guarding it from any shadow that dares to dim your light or distort your intent.” Her choice of words, especially about guarding his memory from “any shadow”, seemed to hold deeper meaning.

Sunjay Kapur remembered through heartfelt family memories

Mandhira continued, “We miss you more than words can ever say. But even in your absence, you and Dad remain our eternal guides — our light in the dark, our reminder of what it means to live with courage, honour, and love. Your light will never fade, Bhaiya. You live on in our hearts, in our blood, and in every heartbeat of this family.”



Along with her heartfelt note, she shared old photos from family trips and birthday celebrations, special moments that showed Sunjay with his parents, his sister, his kids with Karisma Kapoor, and his nieces and nephews.

Mandhira leaves Priya Sachdev out of post

What caught everyone’s attention was who Mandhira did not include in her post. None of the photos featured Priya Sachdev Kapur or her children, which many saw as a clear sign of the growing distance between the two sides of the family.

Priya Sachdev Kapur posts her own tribute

While Mandhira’s post focused on family memories, her brother’s wife Priya Sachdev Kapur also marked the day with her own emotional post. She took to Instagram to share a video filled with her favourite moments with Sunjay. Interestingly, the video also featured Karisma Kapoor’s children, Samara and Kiaan.