Saif Ali Khan Stabbing: Police Investigate Motive and Alleged Accomplices

The Bollywood actor was stabbed during a home invasion, with police probing links to the Bangladeshi suspect and potential collaborators.

Saif Ali Khan was stabbed six times during a burglary attempt at his Bandra residence on January 16, sustaining injuries near his spine and neck.
The accused, Shariful Islam, a Bangladeshi national, allegedly entered India illegally and used fake documents to reside and work in Mumbai.
Mumbai Police are investigating whether Islam had accomplices, as well as the source of the weapon and SIM card he used, while also conducting forensic analysis of evidence.
Saif underwent emergency surgery for his injuries and was discharged from Lilavati Hospital on January 21; his family has requested privacy during recovery.
The incident has sparked debates on immigration and security, with the suspect's father claiming his son's innocence and alleging political persecution in Bangladesh.