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Mumbai: Veteran Bollywood actor Nana Patekar slaps a fan, who proceed towards him for a selfie during film shoot. A short video is being widely circulated on social media wherein the actor can be seen smacking a fan who approached him to take a selfie. Reports said the actor was shooting somewhere in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
In a viral clip shared on X and Reddit, Nana appeared to be standing in a massive crowd between takes when a man who seemed like a fan approached him. The man reached out to him with the hope to take a selfie with the actor but The Vaccine War star was not impressed. Nana did not hold back and slapped him hard. His gesture left everyone around him shocked.
फिल्म शूटिंग के दौरान सेल्फी लेने पहुंचे फैंस को नाना पाटेकर ने थप्पड़ मारा।
ये कैसा घमंड है जो सिर्फ गरीबो पर फूटता है
शर्मनाक है 👎👎 pic.twitter.com/pycj27eDpq— Yati Sharma🇮🇳 (@yati_Official1) November 15, 2023
In 10-second video it can be seen that his team member holds the man by his neck and dragging him out of the set while Nana watched. It is reported that the incident took place Varanasi. The video is now going viral and social media users are in shock by his reaction. “That was too hard ,” a social media user wrote. “Not cool,” added another. “That’s so rudeeee,” added a third user. “Ridiculous, what was the need to hit the person so hard?!?!? Ugh, I actually feel grossed out watching this,” a comment read.
It is claimed that Nana, who came into limelight in the #MeToo movement in India, was shooting for the film Journey when the incident took place. It was recently reported that the actor has been roped in to play a pivotal part in the film. The film is directed by Gadar and Gadar 2 fame Anil Sharma and also stars his son Utkarsh Sharma.
Nana Patekar was recently seen in Vivek Agnihotri’s ‘The Vaccine War’. In an interview with media, director Vivek Agnihotri spoke about the infamous theories revolving Patekar in the film industry.
On the Workfront, Nana Patekar will soon make his OTT debut with ‘Laal Batti’, a political thriller directed by Prakash Jha. A few days ago, Nana Patekar shared pictures on Instagram announcing his next film ‘Journey’. The film will be directed by ‘Gadar’ fame Anil Sharma, and will also star actor Utkarsh Sharma.
