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Shakti Shalini is a film that was in production during the final days of actor Nana Patekar, who passed away before its release. The movie's release date has been adjusted to avoid competition with another major film, and it continues to be discussed in relation to the actor's legacy and final work.
Summarised from CutMirchi’s coverage.
Nana Patekar’s final film, Shakti Shalini, may be delayed to early 2027, according to reports, following the actor’s death. Aneet Padda, who stars alongside him, has shared a heartfelt tribute, recalling their first meeting and calling the experience life-changing.
The veteran actor Nana Patekar passed away at 75 after being found unresponsive in his Goa residence. His final film, Shakti Shalini, will be released as planned, marking his last screen appearance.
Nana Patekar died on October 8, 2026, in Goa at the age of 75, succumbing to cardiac arrest.
Rakhi Sawant broke down while recalling Nana Patekar's last call during a fever-shot — 'Arre uth tu sherni hai' — and called him 'nek insaan'.
Maddock Films is reportedly moving Shakti Shalini out of its December 2026 slot to avoid clashing with Shah Rukh Khan's King, eyeing a March 2027 release instead, per trade sources.
Vishal Jethwa neither confirmed nor denied buzz that Shakti Shalini may move out of its December 24, 2026 date to avoid clashing with Shah Rukh Khan's King.