Panaji Police has registered an Unnatural Death (UD) case under Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) following the death of veteran actor <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-nana-patekars-water-conservation-project-made-dhondalgaon-tanker-free-for-a-decade-23654106" rel="nofollow">Nana Patekar</a>.
According to the police record, the 76-year-old actor was brought dead to the casualty ward of Manipal Hospital, Bambolim, from his residence at Ocean Park, Dona Paula.&nbsp;
Further enquiry into the matter is currently in progress, led by PSI Nitin Naik, as per ANI.&nbsp;
<h2>Nana Patekar cremated with full state honours</h2>
<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/nana-patekars-mortal-remains-reach-pune-maharashtra-accords-actor-a-state-funeral-23654105" rel="nofollow">Nana Patekar was cremated with full state honours</a> at his Donje farmhouse in Pune on Thursday night.&Acirc;&nbsp;
After performing the last rites, Nana Patekar's son Malhar Patekar, while speaking to the media, said, "A person like Nana Saheb never truly leaves us; his achievements have made him immortal. Secondly, he always believed that everyone should come together and follow a righteous path on a global scale. Thirdly, regarding the future &ndash; carrying forward the vision Nana Saheb left behind is how we will shape the life ahead," as cited by ANI.&nbsp;
<h2>Mumbai Police pays tribute to Nana Patekar</h2>
The Mumbai Police on Thursday paid tribute to veteran actor Nana Patekar, calling his death ''in theatre and cinema.&nbsp;
It described Patekar as a legendary artist whose contribution to theatre, Marathi and Hindi cinema would remain an enduring legacy.
In a post on X, <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/nana-patekar-death-mumbai-police-pays-tribute-to-nana-patekar-calls-his-death-end-of-an-extraordinary-chapter-in-theatre-and-cinema-23653992" rel="nofollow">Mumbai Police</a> said the passing of Patekar marked &ldquo;the end of an extraordinary chapter&rdquo; in Indian performing arts.
&ldquo;His distinctive artistry, powerful performances, and contributions to society will remain an enduring legacy,&rdquo; the police said.
The city police force also extended its condolences to Patekar&rsquo;s family, friends and his countless admirers.
<h2>Lasting contribution to cinema and society</h2>
Patekar earned widespread recognition through films including Parinda, Krantiveer, Agni Sakshi, Natsamrat and Welcome. He also worked as a director and writer and was honoured with the Padma Shri in 2013.
Beyond cinema, Patekar was also known for his social work, including efforts supporting farmers and rural communities through the Naam Foundation.
Maharashtra has announced that Patekar will be accorded a state funeral in recognition of his contribution to Marathi theatre and Marathi and Hindi cinema.
The Mumbai Police concluded its tribute with a prayer for his family, friends and admirers, saying, &ldquo;May they find strength and solace during this difficult time.&rdquo;
(With inputs from ANI)

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