Saif Ali Khan, a renowned Indian Bollywood actor, underwent surgery on Thursday following multiple stab wounds during a burglary at his Mumbai home.
The actor, known for his roles in over 70 movies and TV series, is married to actress Kareena Kapoor.
“There was an attempted burglary at Mr Saif Ali Khan’s residence,” his team said, urging “fans to be patient”.
Kapoor told local media that “Saif had an injury on his arm for which he is in hospital”.
“The rest of the family is doing fine,” she added.
Son of former Indian cricket captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi and Bollywood actress Sharmila Tagore, Khan has featured in popular films like Dil Chahta Hai (2001) and the Netflix series Sacred Games.
Niraj Uttamani, a top official at Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital, confirmed that Saif Ali Khan suffered six injuries, including two deep wounds. Police were seen conducting forensic examinations at Khan’s residence in Mumbai following the incident.
