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According to police records, Nana Patekar was brought dead to the casualty ward of Manipal Hospital in Bambolim from his residence at Ocean Park, Dona Paula.
Nana Patekar passed away on October 8. (ANI Photo)
Goa Police have registered an Unnatural Death (UD) case following the death of veteran actor Nana Patekar. The case has been registered by Panaji Police under Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).
According to police records, the 76-year-old actor was brought dead to the casualty ward of Manipal Hospital in Bambolim from his residence at Ocean Park, Dona Paula. Further enquiry into the matter is underway and is being led by PSI Nitin Naik. The police have not shared further details at this stage.
What Happened To Nana Patekar?
For the unversed, Nana Patekar died on October 8 following a cardiac arrest at his home in Goa. He suffered severe chest pain and was found unconscious at his residence, following which a medical team was dispatched to his flat. He was administered cardiac massage at the spot before being rushed to a private hospital in Dona Paula. The medical team at the hospital declared him dead at 5:20 AM.
Previously, Dr Shekhar Salkar, Chief of the Oncology Department at Manipal Hospital, shared that they continued attempts to restore Nana Patekar’s heartbeat for 45 minutes through CPR, but the actor remained in asystole throughout the resuscitation. “Despite 45 minutes of continuous CPR, he could not be revived. A medico-legal case (MLC) has been registered, and a post-mortem will be conducted,” he said.
A post-mortem examination was conducted to medically and legally determine the cause of death. His last rites also took place on the same day.
The veteran actor was in Goa for an event and was last seen publicly at an event in Dona Paula on October 4. As per PTI, Nana Patekar attended the Samraat Club International installation ceremony in Goa. Several videos from the event are also going viral on social media now.
Nana Patekar was last seen in Vishal Bhardwaj’s O’ Romeo, released in February 2026. He also starred in Subedaar, Housefull 5 and Vanvaas, and starred in Prakash Jha’s Sankalp.
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October 09, 2026, 07:25 IST