{
  "id": 12794170,
  "title": "Nana Patekar Death: Veteran Actor's Little-Known Passion For Rifle Shooting Comes To Light After His Passing At 75",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/nana-patekar-death-veteran-actors-little-known-passion-for-rifle",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-08T04:21:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/nana-patekar-death-veteran-actors-little-known-passion-for-rifle-shooting-comes-to-light-after-his-passing-at-75"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nana Patekar’s passion for rifle shooting was one of the lesser-known aspects of the veteran actor’s life. Patekar, who passed away at the age of 75 on Thursday morning after suffering a severe cardiac arrest at his residence in Goa, had previously revealed that he had competed at the national level in rifle shooting. Recalling an old conversation about his shooting abilities, Patekar had said,…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Nana Patekar Death: Veteran Actor Once Supported Indian Shooter Anjali Bhagwat By Sponsoring Her Shooting Kit",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/nana-patekar-death-veteran-actor-once-supported-indian-shooter-anjali",
        "published": "2026-10-08T05:00:51.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}