Saif Ali Khan sustained injuries after an intruder broke into his and Kareena Kapoor’s Bandra home in Mumbai. The actor is currently undergoing emergency surgery.
Actor Saif Ali Khan was injured during a robbery attempt at his Bandra (West) residence, where he lives with his wife Kareena Kapoor, and their children. The incident occurred at approximately 2:30 a.m. on Thursday while the family was asleep. According to police reports, an intruder broke into their home and allegedly stabbed the actor before fleeing the scene when other occupants woke up. Authorities are currently investigating the case, and an FIR is in the process of being registered. Multiple police teams have been formed to apprehend the suspect.
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Saif Ali Khan Attacked During Attempted Burglary at Mumbai Home: Police Statement
A senior IPS officer confirmed the incident: “Saif Ali Khan has been admitted to Lilavati Hospital for treatment. It is unclear whether he was stabbed or injured during a scuffle with the intruder. Investigations are ongoing, with the Mumbai Crime Branch conducting a parallel probe.”
Medical Updates
Dr. Niraj Uttamani, COO of Lilavati Hospital, shared details of Saif’s condition: “He was brought to the hospital at 3:30 a.m. with six injuries, two of which are deep. One wound is near his spine, requiring immediate attention. A team of specialists, including neurosurgeon Dr. Nitin Dange, cosmetic surgeon Dr. Leena Jain, and anesthetist Dr. Nisha Gandhi, began surgery at 5:30 a.m. The extent of the damage will be determined after the procedure.”
Dr. Uttamani also revealed an additional injury near Saif’s neck that is under evaluation. Another hospital source noted that a piece of the knife was found lodged in the actor’s body. Despite the severity of the injuries, Saif has been able to move his limbs, indicating his spine remains unaffected.
One of the deeper wounds required 10 stitches but did not impact any vital organs. “Saif was fortunate that none of the injuries caused significant internal damage,” a hospital source said. The attack appeared to be part of an attempted robbery.
Family Support
Saif’s family, including Kareena Kapoor and their sons, Taimur (8) and Jeh (4), are by his side at the hospital. The couple resides in the Satguru Sharan building in Bandra West, where they have lived since their marriage in 2012.
About Saif Ali Khan
Saif Ali Khan is a prominent Bollywood actor who debuted in 1993 with Parampara. Known for his roles in acclaimed films such as Dil Chahta Hai, Omkara, and Tanhaji, Saif comes from the esteemed Pataudi family, being the son of actress Sharmila Tagore and cricket legend Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi.
FAQ
Is Saif Ali a prince?
The actor said she was born much after the privy purses and royal titles were abolished (1971) but her actor brother Saif Ali Khan, was born a prince, because he was born in 1970. “So, technically, I am not so royal. But with the titles come a lot of responsibility and maintenance bills.”
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