Bollywood actor Nana Patekar passed away in his Goa home at the age of 75 after suffering a cardiac arrest on October 8. His sudden death has left everyone in shock and mourning, as he was one of the most versatile actors in Indian cinema. Amid the shock, Dr Shekhar Salkar of Manipal Hospital revealed what happened at midnight. Read to know here.
Nana Patekar Passes Away
Dr Shekhar Salkar told ANI that Nana Patekar had already passed away when he was brought to the hospital at 4:30 am. Then they officially declared him dead at around 5:30 am. He said that they tried to bring him back by giving him a cardiac massage for 45 minutes to 1 hour, but he couldn’t be saved. The doctor further revealed that the actor had sent his friend a message at around 2:30 am that he was not feeling well. But since it was so late at night, his friend did not see this message, after which Nana called him. The friend reached his house at 4 am but by that time he was sweating, so they moved him quickly, but he became unconscious, after which his caretaker was sent to the hospital.
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After this, they shifted him to the hospital in an ambulance at 4:30 am, but unfortunately he was brought there dead. They also filed a police case since there was a medico-legal case. His body has been taken to the Goa Medical College for a postmortem. Only his friends and caretaker were present with him at night; his family was not there. Nana Patekar had established himself as one of the best actors in the Indian film industry and had been working since 1978.