Prince William’s good buddy, billionaire Sunjay Kapur, is useless after a stunning freak accident.

The businessman died after a bee stung him within the mouth throughout a polo match in England on Thursday, which triggered anaphylactic shock that brought on his coronary heart to cease, the Mirror stories.

In keeping with the outlet, the 53-year-old collapsed on the sector.

“He was energetic, laughing, joking, then gone straight away,” an insider additionally instructed the Mirror.

Witnesses instructed the Telegraph that Kapur stated, “I’ve swallowed one thing.”

A extreme allergic response (anaphylaxis) to bee stings is probably life-threatening and requires emergency remedy, in keeping with the Mayo Clinic. However solely a small share of people who find themselves stung by a bee or different bugs rapidly develop anaphylaxis. 

Kapur, who was the chairman of world automotive components producer Sona Comstar, grew to become pals with William via taking part in polo.

Reps for William didn’t instantly return Web page Six’s request for remark.

His demise was confirmed by the corporate in an announcement to Indian newspaper the Hindu, which stated that his demise was brought on by “a sudden coronary heart assault.”

“A visionary chief, Mr. Kapur performed a pivotal function in shaping Sona Comstar into a world mobility expertise firm constructed on innovation, sustainability, and goal,“ the assertion reads.

Kapur was additionally identified for beforehand being married to Bollywood star Karisma Kapoor, whom he shared two youngsters with: daughter Samaira and son Kiian. Their acrimonious divorce was finalized in 2016.

He remarried in 2017, tying the knot with actress and mannequin Priya Sachdev — his third spouse — and so they welcomed son Azarius collectively in 2018.

His web value was $1.2 billion, in keeping with Forbes.