Mumbai Police have arrested Bangladeshi national Shariful Islam Shehzad Mohammad Rohilla Amin Fakir, also known as Vijay Das, for allegedly stabbing actor Saif Ali Khan in Bandra. An extensive review of CCTV footage and subsequent investigation led to his capture in Thane.

Police suspect that his wrestling background enabled him to overpower Saif and others during the incident. Varsha Agarwal Updated : Jan 20, 2025, 05:06 PM IST Saif Ali Khan’s attacker, identified as Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad,

On the run for over two days, Mohammad Shariful, a suspect in the Saif Ali Khan stabbing case, was picked up from deep inside the mangrove forests in Thane in the wee hours of Sunday, said sources.

In a shocking turn of events, Saif Ali Khan was stabbed, leading to the arrest of prime suspect Shariful Islam. A close friend of the accused expresses disbelief, stating he never expected him to commit such a crime.

Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan was out of danger, police said on Thursday, following stab injuries received in a scuffle with an intruder at his home in India’s financial capital of Mumbai for which he was undergoing surgery.

Police arrested a 30-year-old man in India’s financial capital Mumbai whom they said was considered the prime suspect in the stabbing of Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan.

A Bangladeshi wrestler, Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, allegedly stabbed actor Saif Ali Khan in a robbery attempt. He claims his wrestling skills aided the attack.

Police in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh on Saturday detained a second person suspected of involvement in a knife attack in which Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was wounded. Khan, 54, was stabbed six times by an intruder during a burglary attempt at his home in Mumbai early on Thursday.

MUMBAI, India (AP) — Indian Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan was stabbed in a scuffle with an intruder at his home early Thursday and underwent surgery at a hospital, media reports said.

According to the Mumbai police, the photographs were seized from the accused Shehzad's mobile phone. The suspects were those men who were interrogated by the police while on the lookout for the main culprit.

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, on January 16, survived a major attack at his Bandra residence by an intruder who entered his house with the intention of theft. According to reports, the Mumbai police are likely to recreate the crime scene with the accused at Saif Ali Khan's home.