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Nana Patekar’s Son Malhar Responds To Tanushree Dutta's Remarks

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News18•16-10-2026, 14:22
Nana Patekar’s Son Malhar Responds To Tanushree Dutta's Remarks
- •Malhar Patekar has broken his silence following renewed remarks made by Tanushree Dutta after his father Nana Patekar's death.
- •Without naming Dutta directly, Malhar stated that the legal case involving the allegations has already concluded and questioned why it is being brought up again.
- •Tanushree Dutta had revisited her past sexual harassment allegations and questioned the circumstances surrounding Nana Patekar's passing.
- •Mumbai Police had previously submitted a closure report in June 2019 due to insufficient evidence, effectively ending the legal dispute.
- •Malhar chose not to engage directly with the criticism, stating that the truth remains the truth.
Key Questions Answered
Malhar Patekar responded to the renewed controversy by stating that the legal case being brought up again had already reached its conclusion and was cleared by the judiciary.
In June 2019, Mumbai Police submitted a closure report stating there was insufficient evidence to prosecute Nana Patekar, and the legal dispute was effectively closed in 2025.
Tanushree defended her comments, including calling him "evil dead," by sharing a video arguing that his death did not erase her past allegations and suffering.





