Mumbai, Oct. 8 -- The sudden death of veteran actor Nana Patekar has left filmmaker Anees Bazmee deeply saddened.

Bazmee, who directed Patekar in the popular comedy films 'Welcome' and 'Welcome Back', said he was still trying to process the news and was not in a state to speak about the loss.

Speaking to ANI, Bazmee said he was unable to find the right words after learning about Patekar's death and asked for some time to process the loss.

"I'm really sorry, but I'm not in a condition to talk right now. I'm deeply, deeply saddened, and I'm still not able to process what has happened. Please give me some time," he said.

Bazmee further said that Patekar's death was an "unbearable loss" for him and that he was not in the right state of mi...