Lawyer Dies After Cardiac Arrest in Court Nagpur: A veteran lawyer, Ankush Pantawane, aged 64, passed away following a cardiac arrest at the Family Court in Civil Lines on Wednesday. The incident occurred on the court verandah, where Pantawane collapsed and was subsequently rushed to a private hospital. Medical professionals confirmed his death upon arrival. Pantawane was a prominent figure in Nagpur’s legal community, specializing in Family Court matters. He was also the father of Nilesh Pantawane, who serves as the Joint Secretary of the Family Court Bar Association. According to reports, Pantawane had returned to Nagpur late Tuesday night after attending a funeral in Chandrapur. Despite his late arrival, he adhered to his routine and appeared at the court the following day to handle pending cases. The lawyer is survived by his son, daughter-in-law, and extended family. His funeral is scheduled to be held at Mokshadham Ghat on Thursday at 10:30 am. Pantawane’s death has sparked condolences from colleagues and the legal community, highlighting his contributions to the field. The incident underscores the sudden nature of cardiac emergencies, even among individuals who maintain regular health practices. His family has not yet issued further details about the circumstances surrounding his passing, but the court and local authorities have expressed their condolences. The event has also prompted discussions about the importance of health awareness and emergency preparedness, particularly for professionals with demanding schedules. While the exact cause of Pantawane’s cardiac arrest remains under investigation, his case serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of health crises.#nagpur #family_court #ankush_pantawane #nilesh_pantawane #mokshadham_ghat
