Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was stabbed multiple times during a violent home invasion in Bandra, Mumbai, on January 16, 2025. His wife, Kareena Kapoor Khan, has provided a detailed statement to the police regarding the incident, which occurred in the early hours of the morning.
- Kareena Kapoor Khan recorded her statement.
- Saif Ali Khan was attacked at home.
- Children were sent to safety during attack.
- Attacker demanded Rs 1 crore ransom.
- Saif sustained multiple stab wounds.
- He is recovering in ICU after surgery.
The incident took place around 2:15 AM when an intruder entered the couple’s residence. According to Kareena’s statement, she sent their children, Taimur and Jehangir, to safety on the 12th floor while Saif confronted the attacker. The assailant was aggressive and inflicted six stab wounds on Saif, with two of them being serious and close to his spine.
Details from the police investigation reveal that the attacker did not steal any items from the home but reportedly demanded Rs 1 crore from the house help, who was also injured during the altercation. Saif was taken to Lilavati Hospital, where doctors successfully removed a 2.5-inch knife from his wound. He has since been moved to a suite and is expected to be discharged on January 21, 2025, if recovery continues positively.
Kareena mentioned that after the attack, she felt terrified and went to stay with her sister, Karisma Kapoor. She emphasized the severity of the situation and how it impacted their family. Saif’s recovery has been closely monitored, and he is currently in the ICU but is reported to be out of danger.
This incident highlights the vulnerability of even high-profile individuals to violent crime. As investigations continue, the focus remains on ensuring the safety of the family and understanding the circumstances surrounding the attack.