New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- The ongoing court battle within the Murdoch family has laid bare the deep divisions and power struggles between its family members. A recent trial has offered a glimpse into the internal conflict surrounding the future of News Corp, revealing the chaos that has unfolded in the wake of Rupert Murdoch's decision to appoint his son Lachlan as his successor.

In what was dubbed "Project Family Harmony," Rupert Murdoch announced to his children, James, Prudence, and Elisabeth, that he was designating elder son Lachlan as the sole heir to the family empire. This plan marked a shift from the previous arrangement, where the family trust was to be split evenly. However, Rupert's decision to give full control to Lachlan was co...