Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was stabbed multiple times during a violent scuffle with an intruder at his residence in Bandra, Mumbai, early Thursday.

The suspect, who had been on the run for over 50 hours, was apprehended by Durg RPF officials in Chhattisgarh.

Details

The attack occurred when an intruder entered Saif and Kareena Kapoor Khan's apartment through an open window in their son Jeh’s room on the 12th floor. During the confrontation, the intruder stabbed the actor six times. Saif was rushed to Lilavati Hospital, where doctors removed a 2.5-inch knife fragment from his back.

Kareena, in her statement to Mumbai police, revealed that the attacker ignored valuables but became aggressive during the encounter.

Police investigation

Mumbai Police have been working tirelessly on the case, analyzing CCTV footage from various locations to track the suspect’s movements. Although initial reports suggested a detainment, the police later confirmed no arrests had been made at the time.

The breakthrough came when Durg RPF officials apprehended the suspect in Chhattisgarh. Further details about the motive and identity of the attacker are awaited.

Saif Ali Khan’s health

Doctors at Lilavati Hospital have shifted Saif from the ICU to a regular room, confirming his steady recovery. He is reportedly on a normal diet and is expected to be discharged within a day or two.

The shocking incident has left fans and the film fraternity deeply concerned. Many have taken to social media to express support and wish Saif a swift recovery.