Family Fight Over Money

May 13, 2026, 13:41
IndiaPolitics

Introduction

The Supreme Court of India is helping a family. They are fighting about the money and business of Sunjay Kapur. He is dead.

Main Body

Rani Kapur is angry. She says a family trust is fake. She says people lied in 2017 when she was sick. She wants her money and business back. Now, Rani and Priya Kapur do not agree. A judge tried to help them talk. But the family is still fighting. Rani says Priya wants to take the company and the money. She says Priya is doing this without her permission. The court will meet on May 14 to talk about this.

Conclusion

The court is watching the family. They want to keep the money safe for now.

Learning

πŸ’‘ The 'Who Does What' Pattern

Look at how we describe people and their actions in this story. To reach A2, you need to connect a Person to an Action simply.

The Pattern: Person β†’\rightarrow Action/Feeling β†’\rightarrow The Thing

Examples from the text:

  • Rani β†’\rightarrow is β†’\rightarrow angry.
  • Rani β†’\rightarrow wants β†’\rightarrow her money.
  • Court β†’\rightarrow will meet β†’\rightarrow on May 14.

πŸ› οΈ Word Swap: 'Want' vs 'Say'

In English, we use these two words to show a difference between a thought and a fact.

WordWhat it meansExample from text
SayTelling a fact"She says a family trust is fake."
WantA wish or a need"She wants her money back."

Quick Tip: Use 'Say' for talking and 'Want' for dreaming or needing.

Vocabulary Learning

court
A place where legal cases are decided
Example:The court heard the arguments from both sides.
family (n.)
a group of people related by blood or marriage
Example:My family lives in a small house.
family
A group of people related by blood or marriage
Example:My family goes on holiday together every summer.
money (n.)
paper or coins used to buy things
Example:I need money to buy a book.
money
Currency used for buying goods and services
Example:She saved some money for her future travel.
business (n.)
a company or activity for making money
Example:She runs a small business selling cakes.
business
An organization that sells goods or services
Example:He runs a small business that sells handmade candles.
angry (adj.)
feeling or showing strong displeasure
Example:He was angry when he lost his keys.
judge
A person who decides a case in a court
Example:The judge gave a fair decision after hearing all evidence.
trust (n.)
belief that someone is reliable
Example:I have trust in my friends.
talk
To speak with someone about something
Example:They will talk about the plan during the meeting.
fake (adj.)
not real; counterfeit
Example:The painting was a fake.
agree
To have the same opinion or decision
Example:They finally agree on how to split the money.
people (n.)
many individuals
Example:People like to travel.
lied (v.)
told a false statement
Example:He lied about his age.
help
To give support or assistance
Example:The judge tried to help them reach an agreement.
meeting
A gathering of people to discuss something
Example:The court will have a meeting on May 14 to discuss the case.
sick (adj.)
not healthy; ill
Example:She felt sick after the storm.
watch
To look at something carefully for a period of time
Example:The court is watching the family to see what happens.
back (v.)
return to a previous state
Example:Please come back after lunch.
keep
To continue to have or hold something
Example:They want to keep the money safe for now.
judge (n.)
a person who decides cases
Example:The judge listened to both sides.
safe
Protected from danger or harm
Example:It is important to keep the money in a safe place.
talk (v.)
speak with someone
Example:We will talk tomorrow.
company (n.)
a group of people working together
Example:The company hired new staff.
permission (n.)
approval to do something
Example:She asked for permission to leave early.
court (n.)
a place where legal matters are decided
Example:The court heard the case.
watch (v.)
look at something carefully
Example:Watch the movie at home.
keep (v.)
hold onto
Example:Keep your keys in the drawer.
safe (adj.)
protected from danger
Example:The house is safe at night.