Overview

• Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was stabbed multiple times during an attempted robbery at his Bandra residence on January 16, 2025.
• The accused, Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, a Bangladeshi national, was arrested on January 19 in Thane and is currently in judicial custody at Arthur Road Jail.
• An identification parade was conducted on February 5, 2025, where Saif's staff nurse and house help identified Shehzad as the attacker in the presence of a tehsildar, as per court orders.
• Police have presented strong evidence against Shehzad, including CCTV footage and a positive facial recognition test, linking him to the crime.
• Saif Ali Khan underwent surgery for six stab wounds and was discharged from Lilavati Hospital on January 21, with security at his residence significantly increased.