Popular Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan was attacked at his home. On Thursday (January 16) in the wee hours of the morning, an unidentified man barged into his house and stabbed Saif in the upper body. The British media reported the news.
Local police told BBC Marathi that an unidentified man entered his house sometime after midnight. Later the actor got involved in a scuffle with the man. At one point the man stabbed Saif multiple times and ran away.
Saif lives with his family in that house located in an elite area of ​​Mumbai.
The actor's family has not made a public statement about the attack. But his campaign team claimed the attack was an attempted robbery. They did not say anything more detailed than that.
Saif has been admitted to Lilavati Hospital in the city. Hospital chief Niraj Uttamani told BBC Marathi that Saif had been stabbed six times. Two of these are quite deep. A blow went too close to the spine. A team of expert doctors took over his surgery.
A statement was released by Saif's campaign team on Thursday morning after he was admitted to the hospital. Urging fans to respect Saif Ali Khan's personal privacy, they said, “We appeal to fans and the media to be patient.” You will be informed in time.
The Mumbai Police has started an investigation into the attack.
