Popular Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan was stabbed multiple times during a late-night incident at his home. He has been hospitalized and is undergoing surgery as police investigate the circumstances surrounding the attack.
Saif Ali Khan Victim of Stabbing Incident at Home
Saif Ali Khan Victim of Stabbing Incident at Home
The renowned Bollywood actor faces critical injuries after an intruder's attack in Mumbai.
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was attacked in a shocking incident at his Mumbai residence, sustaining multiple stab wounds that have led to his hospitalization. The attack occurred early Thursday in a high-end neighborhood of the city where Khan resides with his family.
According to a report by BBC Marathi, the assailant broke into the home after midnight, resulting in a violent confrontation with the actor. While details remain sparse, a member of Khan's publicity team described the incident as an "attempted burglary," urging caution and understanding amidst the ongoing investigation.
The actor was rushed to Lilavati Hospital, where he is currently undergoing surgery for six stab injuries, two of which are significant. Niraj Uttamani, the hospital's chief operating officer, shared that one of the wounds is perilously close to Khan's spine, emphasizing the seriousness of his condition.
Authorities have confirmed that an investigation is underway. Mumbai's Deputy Commissioner of Police, Dixit Gedam, stated that an altercation ensued between Khan and the intruder during the break-in. While Khan's family has remained silent on the matter, his representatives have called for privacy, advising the media and fans to be patient while police handle the ongoing situation. Further updates are anticipated as the story develops.
