The attack took place when an intruder, later identified as Mohd Shariful Islam Shehzad, entered the actor's home with the alleged intent of theft. Saif sustained stab wounds to his thoracic spine while attempting to intervene during a confrontation between the intruder and his housemaid.

This article contains gruesome details of violence that could be triggering for some readers. Saif Ali Khan was viciously attacked by an intruder who stabbed him multiple times in his neck and back. He was taken to Lilavati Hospital,

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt shows support for Saif Ali Khan after a brutal stabbing incident at Khan's Bandra home. Saif is recovering in Lilavati Hospital. The suspect, Mohd Shariful Islam Shehzad, was caught in Thane.

Saif Ali Khan was attacked by an intruder at his Mumbai home. He is undergoing treatment at Lilavati Hospital. The assailant hid in the house overnight. Police have intensified their search for the suspect.

Sanjay Dutt has been in touch with Saif Ali Khan's family ever since the latter got stabbed by an intruder at his Bandra residence a few days ago.

In the backdrop of attack on actor Saif Ali Khan and ahead of Mumbai Municipal Elections, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Sanjay Raut has accused Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government for neglecting the issue of Bangladeshis earlier,