• Source:JND

Saif Ali Khan Stabbed:  Saif Ali Khan sustains severe injuries during a scuffle after a robbery attempt in his Mumbai house on Thursday. An intruder barged into his Bandra (West) residence at midnight on January 16. He tried to catch the thief but found himself stabbed instead. Now, reacting to the incident, Saif’s team issued a statement which said that he has been undergoing surgery. They also requested the media and fans to be patient until the investigation is complete. 

The statement of Saif Ali Khan’s team read, “There was an attempted burglary at Mr Saif Ali Khan’s 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 matter has been under investigation by Mumbai Police and the Crime Branch team. As per the latest reports, when the intruder barged in with Saif's staffs, he woke up from his sleep. During the scuffle, Saif got injured. 

As quoted by ANI, Dr Niraj Uttamani, COO of Lilavati Hospital said "Saif Ali Khan was attacked by an unidentified person at his house. He has six wounds from sharp objects like knife etc. of which two wounds are deep and one close to his spine. A small piece of foreign body close to the spine is identified. He is currently undergoing surgery under Dr Nitin Dange, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Dr Leena Jain,Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Dr Nisha Gandhi,Consultant Anaesthesiologist, Dr Kavita Srinivas,Intensivist, Dr Manoj Deshmukh Consultant Radiologist. The extent of the damage will be understood once the surgery is completed." 

Whereas, a Senior police officer gave a statement which says, "Saif Ali Khan has been admitted to the Lilavati hospital, where he is undergoing treatment. It is not clear yet, if he is stabbed or injured in the scuffle with the robber. We have been investigating the matter. The Mumbai crime branch is also conducting a parallel investigation into the incident."

Notably, the incident took place at Saif and Kareena's apartment in Satguru Sharan building, Bandra West, Mumbai on January 16. The couple stays with their children Taimur and Jeh. 

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