Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan stabbed six times during an attempted burglary at his Bandra residence in Mumbai early on January 16. The intruder entered the home around 2:30 am while Saif was sleeping. A scuffle broke out between the actor and the intruder, who fled after stabbing Saif.
Two of the six stab wounds are deep, with one located dangerously close to the spine. Saif was rushed to Lilavati Hospital at 3:30 am, where a team of doctors led by neurosurgeon Dr. Nitin Dange performed a 2.5-hour neurosurgery. Plastic surgery, led by Dr. Leena Jain, is still ongoing. Hospital officials confirmed that the actor is now stable and out of danger.
The Mumbai Crime Branch has formed seven teams to investigate the case. Police are reviewing CCTV footage from the area and have expanded the search beyond Mumbai. Three of Saif’s house attendants are being questioned to gather more details.
An official statement from Saif Ali Khan’s team confirmed the incident and requested that fans and the media remain patient. Kareena Kapoor Khan’s team issued a similar statement, ensuring the rest of the family is safe.
Dr. Niraj Uttamani, COO of Lilavati Hospital, confirmed Saif’s condition and stated that the actor is receiving the best possible care. The police investigation is ongoing.
Maharashtra Cabinet Minister has confirmed that the attack is not linked to any underworld gang, dismissing early speculations. Authorities continue their investigation, reviewing CCTV footage and questioning potential witnesses in the vicinity
Fans have expressed concern on social media, while Bollywood celebrities have also shown support, urging authorities to ensure stricter security for high-profile figures.
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