Saif Ali Khan attacked: What happened with the actor, a timeline of events

Saif Ali Khan attacked: What happened with the actor, a timeline of events
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan has received multiple injuries after an intruder attacked him with a knife at his upscale Bandra residence in Mumbai in the early hours of Thursday (January 16).54 year-old Saif Ali Khan was taken to the Lilavati Hospital and required a medical procedure following the incident which took place at around 2.30 am at his house in Bandra area.
Here’s a look at the timeline of the attack at Saif Ali Khan’s home:Saif Ali Khan was at home with his sons Taimur and Jeh. Wife Kareena Kapoor was away with friends at the time.Saif Ali Khan’s maid discovers an unknown person in the home and confronts the intruder.
Saif Ali Khan wakes up due to the commotion and tries to intervene.Saif Ali Khan is attacked with a sharp knife by the robber. Reportedly, the robber started with Taimur and Jeh’s room.Saif was attacked near his kids’ room. He tried to stop the burglary attempt when he was attack.The actor was stabbed six times and out of which two wounds were deep. The actor was then taken to Lilavati hospital.
Hospital issues statement
Lilavati Hospital’s COO Dr Niraj Uttamani in a statement said Saif was stabbed by an unidentified person at his Bandra home and brought to the medical facility at 3.30 am.
“Saif has six stabs and two are deep. Of this one is close to spine. He is being operated upon by a team of doctors led neurosurgeon Dr Nitin Dange, cosmetic surgeon Dr Leena Jain and anaesthesiologist Dr Nisha Gandhi,” Dr Uttamani said.
“The surgery is still going on. He sustained six injuries, two are minor, two intermediate and two deep injuries, one of the injuries is on the back which is close to spine. A neurosurgeon is involved in the surgery,” Dr Uttamani told PTI.The wrist wound is also deep. It’s on the left hand and requires a plastic surgeon to repair it, he added.
Saif’s team issues statement
Saif Ali Khan’s public relations representative also in statement said there was an “attempted burglary” at his residence.”He is currently in hospital undergoing a surgery. We request the media and fans to be patient. It is a police matter. We will keep you updated on the situation,” the representative said.
Kareena Kapoor issues statement saying that their family is doing fine now.
“There was an attempted burglary in Saif Ali Khan and (his wife and actor) Kareena Kapoor Khan’s residence last night. Saif had an injury on his arm for which he is in hospital, undergoing a procedure. The rest of the family is doing fine,” Kareena Kapoor’s team said in a statement.”We request the media and fans to be patient and not speculate any further as the police is already doing their due investigations. Thank you all for your concern,” the statement said.
Police investigation underway
A police official said that as per initial information, an unidentified person entered Saif Ali Khan’s house and both of them had a scuffle. Some family members of the actor were present in the house at the time of the incident, he said.The actor was injured in knife attack by the intruder. He was taken to the Lilavati Hospital in Bandra and was reported to be out of danger, the official said.
Asked if there was a robbery attempt at the actor’s house by the intruder, a senior police official did not elaborate and said an investigation was on.The Bandra police reached the spot after receiving information and launched a probe into the incident. Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim rumoured to launch in May: Everything else we know about the upcoming phone