Autopsy confirms Nana Patekar died of a heart attack caused by a blood clot

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  An autopsy confirmed that actor Nana Patekar died of a heart attack caused by a blood clot blocking his left main coronary artery.

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  A senior doctor at Goa Medical College and Hospital said the report described the death as a natural cause.

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  Patekar was taken from his home in Dona Paula to a private hospital in the early hours of October 8.

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  He could not be revived after 45 minutes of CPR and was declared dead at 5:10 a.m.

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  His body was taken to Pune and then to his farmhouse in Donje village, where he was cremated with full state honours.

Who

Actor Nana Patekar, 75.

What

An autopsy confirmed he died of a heart attack caused by a blood clot blocking the left main coronary artery.

When

He was declared dead at 5:10 a.m. on October 8, 2026. The autopsy finding was reported on October 11.

Where

He was taken from his home in Dona Paula, near Panaji, to a private hospital. The autopsy was conducted at Goa Medical College and Hospital.

Why

The report said a blood clot blocked the left main coronary artery, causing an acute myocardial infarction.

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