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Nana Patekar's Body En Route to Pune for State Funeral
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 08 Oct 2026, 08:32 PM
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Actor Nana Patekar's mortal remains have departed from Goa and are en route to Pune, where a state funeral has been announced.
Actor Nana Patekar's mortal remains left Goa on a state-sponsored transport and are now heading to Pune for a state funeral.
The body was transferred in a specially arranged vehicle, with officials ensuring a dignified procession from the coastal state.
Pune authorities have confirmed that a state funeral will be held at the city’s prominent memorial site, with senior political and cultural leaders expected to attend.
The ceremony is scheduled to take place in the coming days, marking the end of a celebrated career in Indian cinema.
Paatelkar’s passing has prompted tributes across the film industry, with many expressing gratitude for his contributions to Marathi and Hindi cinema.
The body was transferred in a specially arranged vehicle, with officials ensuring a dignified procession from the coastal state.
Pune authorities have confirmed that a state funeral will be held at the city’s prominent memorial site, with senior political and cultural leaders expected to attend.
The ceremony is scheduled to take place in the coming days, marking the end of a celebrated career in Indian cinema.
Paatelkar’s passing has prompted tributes across the film industry, with many expressing gratitude for his contributions to Marathi and Hindi cinema.