Nana Patekar messaged friend at 2:30 AM saying he was unwell, reveals doctor; adds actor was “brought dead” to hospital

Veteran actor Nana Patekar passed away on Thursday morning after suffering a cardiac arrest at his residence.

Dr.

Shekhar Salkar, Chief of the Oncology Department at Manipal Hospital, has now shared details of the actor’s final hours, revealing that the actor was brought to the hospital in an unresponsive state and could not be revived despite prolonged resuscitation efforts.

Speaking to ANI, Dr.

Salkar said, “Nana Patekar was brought dead to the hospital.

He was declared dead by 5:30 am.

We had tried our best to save him, but he was brought dead.

Cardiac massage was given for almost 45 minutes to an hour, but he just could not be saved.” Nana Patekar had messaged friend around 2:30 AM According to Dr.

Salkar, Nana Patekar had reportedly messaged a friend around 2:30 AM saying that he was not feeling well.

However, as it was nighttime, the friend did not see the message immediately.

The friend later called Nana and went to his residence at around 4 AM.

By then, the actor was reportedly sweating and his condition was deteriorating.

“As per what we recalled, at around 2:30, he sent a message to his friend that he was not feeling well.

But as it was nighttime, his friend could not see the message.