Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan is recovering from surgical procedure after he was stabbed a number of instances in a suspected residence invasion at his Mumbai residence.
The favored actor, 54, suffered a minimum of six stab wounds, together with one close to his backbone, throughout what his crew described as an tried theft within the Bandra space of Mumbai early Thursday, January 16, per the ANI information company.
Dr. Nitin Dange of the Lilavati Hospital, the place Khan is being handled, informed reporters that the actor “sustained a significant harm to the thoracic spinal wire resulting from a lodged knife within the backbone,” reported the BBC.
“A surgical procedure was carried out to take away the knife and restore leaking spinal fluid. Two different deep wounds on his left hand and one different on his neck have been repaired by the cosmetic surgery crew,” Dange added.
Khan’s crew informed ANI in an announcement, “Saif Ali Khan has come out of surgical procedure and is out of hazard. He’s at the moment in restoration and the medical doctors are monitoring his progress. All members of the family are secure and the police is investigating the incident.”
“We want to thank Dr. Niraj Uttamani, Dr. Nitin Dange, Dr. Leena Jain and the crew at Lilavati Hospital. Thanks to all his followers and well-wishers for his or her prayers and ideas throughout this time,” the assertion added.
Mumbai’s deputy police commissioner Dixit Gedam mentioned that the assault is underneath investigation and a city-wide manhunt is in progress.
“One of many accused has been recognized, however is but to be caught and has been absconding,” Gedam mentioned, per Sky Information. “He entered the home from a hearth escape and acquired entry to the steps. We’re additionally taking a look at others concerned within the incident. Our police groups are actually throughout the town of Mumbai and have additionally gone past the town’s boundaries.”
Khan is married to fellow Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor. The couple share two youngsters, Taimur, 8, and Jeh, 4.
“There was an tried housebreaking in Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan’s residence final night time. Saif had an harm on his arm for which he’s within the hospital, present process a process. The remainder of the household is doing tremendous. We request media and followers to be affected person and never speculate any additional because the Police is already doing their due investigations,” Kapoor’s crew mentioned, per the Indian Specific.
