Imran Khan’s comeback film, Adhure Hum Adhure Tum, may face a delay after the actor received a notice directing him to leave India by October 28, according to a report. The Netflix romantic comedy also stars Bhumi Pednekar and Gurfateh Pirzada and was expected to release on December 18. According to Mid-Day, the filmmakers are reconsidering the release schedule following the notice. The promotional campaign, reportedly planned to begin after Diwali, has been put on hold until there is greater clarity about the actor’s situation. The film marks Khan’s return as a leading actor after nearly a decade away from the big screen. Neither Netflix nor the filmmakers has officially announced a release-date change. (PC: X)

Actor Imran Khan, an American citizen and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholder, will challenge the Foreigners Regional Registration Office’s (FRRO) order directing him to leave India by October 28 in the Bombay High Court. Lawyer Zulfiqar Memon will file the petition. Khan was detained after participating in a Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in Mumbai demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation. BJP leader Kirit Somaiya subsequently complained to police, alleging Khan had violated rules by joining the protest despite being an American citizen. The FRRO issued a notice under the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025, asserting that OCI status does not permit foreigners to participate in protests. Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi opposed the move.

Singer Chinmayi Sripaada has criticised people praising actor Nana Patekar after his death. “Those who are constantly singing praises of Nana Patekar need to acknowledge he had molested and it was NOT a one-time behaviour,” she wrote on X. Chinmayi backed singer Sona Mohapatra, who shared a comment from an assistant director claiming to have witnessed alleged sexual misconduct on film sets. Actor Tanushree Dutta had accused Nana of sexual harassment during the 2009 film 'Horn ‘Ok’ Pleassss'. Nana denied the allegations. The case was closed in 2019 due to a lack of sufficient evidence. Criminal proceedings were dismissed in 2025.  

Filmmaker Rohit Shetty has paid tribute to veteran actor Nana Patekar following his death at the age of 75 on October 8, 2026. Recalling their close bond, Shetty revealed that Patekar refused to accept payment for his cameo in the 2017 comedy film Golmaal Again. When asked about his fee, the actor reportedly told Shetty to donate the money to an orphanage instead. Shetty also remembered Patekar’s late-night phone calls, straightforward personality and honest opinions about his films. He described the actor as generous, genuine and unfiltered, expressing sadness over losing a valued friend and mentor. (PC: X)

Veteran Bollywood and Marathi cinema actor Nana Patekar was cremated with full state honours at his farmhouse in Donje village, near Pune, on Thursday night, October 8, 2026. The 75-year-old actor died earlier that day following a cardiac arrest at his residence in Goa. His final rites were attended by prominent political leaders, including Eknath Shinde, Sunetra Pawar and Chandrakant Patil, along with actor Jackie Shroff. His son, Malhar Patekar, performed the last rites. The ceremony included a 21-gun salute, while thousands of admirers gathered to pay their final respects. Patekar leaves behind a lasting legacy in Indian cinema, theatre and social service.

Amitabh Bachchan paid an emotional tribute to veteran actor Nana Patekar on the sets of Kaun Banega Crorepati 18, remembering his honesty, simplicity and commitment to social work. Bachchan described Patekar as an incomparable artist, a close friend and an exceptional social worker. Recalling Patekar’s appearance on KBC 16, he highlighted the actor’s decision to donate his prize money to charitable causes. Patekar also helped farmers in drought-affected villages of Maharashtra. Bachchan praised his dedication to humanity and cinema, offering condolences to his family. Patekar’s death marks a significant loss for Indian cinema. (PC: HT)

Veteran actor Nana Patekar was cremated with full state honours at his Donje farmhouse in Pune on Thursday, amid chants of “Nana Amar Rahe.” His son Malhar lit the funeral pyre. According to his associates, Patekar had expressed a wish to be cremated at his farmhouse. Film personalities including Jackie Shroff, Sajid Nadiadwala and Anil Sharma attended the funeral, alongside political dignitaries. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also paid his last respects, while Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis paid tribute at Pune airport. Patekar, 75, died on October 8 after suffering cardiac arrest at his Goa residence. Doctors tried to revive him for nearly 45 minutes before he was declared dead at 5:20 am.

Shah Rukh Khan paid an emotional tribute to veteran actor Nana Patekar, who died on October 8 at the age of 75. Sharing a heartfelt note, SRK remembered Patekar as a mentor, teacher, critic and friend. He recalled their first meeting and Nana’s blunt advice to focus on being an actor rather than simply looking like a hero. Khan also described Patekar’s unusual way of showing affection, saying his scolding often ended in warmth and hugs. SRK expressed regret over not having more conversations, arguments, tea and carrom games with him. He concluded by calling Nana a masterful actor and an unforgettable personality. (PC: X)

Veteran actor Nana Patekar, who died at 75 on October 8, had a notable association with the Indian Army beyond his film career. He had joined the Territorial Army in the late 1980s and underwent extensive military training while preparing for his 1991 film Prahaar: The Final Attack. During the 1999 Kargil War, Patekar approached then Defence Minister George Fernandes for permission to serve alongside troops. After approval, he paused his acting career and spent around 60 days with the Army’s Quick Reaction Team, serving across Srinagar, Dras and Leh. He reportedly lost about 20 kg during the deployment. (PC: NDTV)

President Droupadi Murmu mourned the death of veteran actor Nana Patekar, praising his powerful and evocative performances that brought a wide range of human experiences to the screen. In her tribute, Murmu said Patekar portrayed characters that left a lasting imprint on the hearts and minds of audiences. She also highlighted his commitment to social service and concern for underprivileged communities. Describing his death as a great loss to Indian cinema, the President extended her condolences to Patekar’s family and admirers. Murmu’s tribute came after the veteran actor’s death, as tributes poured in for the celebrated performer known for his distinctive acting and contributions to Indian cinema and social service.