Nana Patekar death: Autopsy report confirms actor died of heart attack caused by blood clot in coronary artery

Veteran Indian actor Nana Patekar has passed away at age 75 due to a heart attack, as confirmed by an autopsy report. The actor, known for his extensive work in Hindi and Marathi cinema, was cremated with state honors.
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The death of a prominent cultural figure marks a significant loss for the Indian film industry, drawing attention from both the entertainment sector and political leadership.
Veteran actor Nana Patekar died on Thursday morning at the age of 75 after suffering a cardiac arrest at his residence in Goa. As per the latest update from news agency PTI, the autopsy report on the mortal remains of actor Nana Patekar has confirmed that he died of a heart attack, a senior doctor at the state-run Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) said on Sunday.What the doctor saidAccording to the doctor, the veteran actor suffered a heart attack caused by a blood clot blocking the left main coronary artery, which supplies blood to a large part of the heart.
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