“Saif Ali Khan is out of danger, currently recovering”: Bollywood actor’s team issue statement after attack
First Published: 16th January, 2025 13:28 IST
Dixit Gedam, DCP Zone 9, who is part of the team investigating an attack on Actor Saif Ali Khan said that the investigation is underway.
After an attack on Bollywood Actor Saif Ali Khan left him with injuries, his team has issued a statement stating that the actor is out of danger and is currently recovering.
“Saif Ali Khan has come out of surgery and is out of danger. He is currently in recovery and the doctors are monitoring his progress. All family members are safe and the police is investigating the incident,” the statement read.
“We would like to thank Dr Niraj Uttamani, Dr Nitin Dange, Dr Leena Jain and the team at Lilavati Hospital. Thank you to all his fans and well-wishers for their prayers and thoughts during this time,” Saif Ali Khan’s team added.
Dixit Gedam, DCP Zone 9 of Mumbai Police, who is part of the team investigating an attack on Actor Saif Ali Khan said that the investigation is underway.
“Investigation is underway. I can’t disclose the details,” he said.
The shocking incident unfolded at Saif Ali Khan’s residence in the ‘Satguru Sharan’ building in Bandra, after an intruder allegedly confronted Khan’s maid. When Saif attempted to intervene and de-escalate the situation, the confrontation turned physical. The actor sustained injuries during the scuffle and was rushed to Lilavati Hospital for treatment.
Dr Niraj Uttamani, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Lilavati Hospital, said that Saif was brought to the hospital at 3 am on Thursday. Saif Ali Khan suffered six stab wounds, two of which were deep, with one located near his spine and a foreign object was also identified near his spine, the Lilavati Hospital said in a statement.
Reacting to the incident, Indian Film and Television Directors Association (IFTDA) president Ashoke Pandit spoke to ANI and said, “The attack on film star Saif Ali Khan in his own house is a matter of concern. IFTDA condemns this attack. The concern is about the security of the building, and the security agencies of the building, as to how an intruder reaches the 12th floor and enters the house, this is a matter of investigation, which the Mumbai Police is very competent and capable of looking into this matter…” (ANI)
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