New Delhi — Popular Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was severely injured after being stabbed repeatedly by an intruder at his Mumbai house on Thursday, however medical doctors treating him mentioned he was out of hazard after surgical procedure.
“Khan has come out of surgical procedure and is out of hazard. He is at present in restoration and the medical doctors are monitoring his progress,” Khan’s group mentioned in an announcement.
Khan, 54, was “on the trail to finish restoration” after receiving stab wounds to his backbone, neck and hand, medical doctors treating him instructed reporters.
Speaking to reporters after the surgical procedure, Dr. Nitin Dange of Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital, the place Khan was being handled, mentioned the actor had “sustained a serious harm to the thoracic spinal wire as a consequence of a lodged knife within the backbone.”
Prodip Guha/Getty
“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 had been repaired by the cosmetic surgery group,” he mentioned.
The assault happened early Thursday morning when Khan tried to cease an intruder from getting into his condominium within the Bandra space of Mumbai, police and native media mentioned.
Police have recognized the attacker and launched a seek for him, Mumbai Police deputy commissioner Dikshit Gedam instructed reporters on Thursday.
“The accused tried to enter by way of a fireplace escape. It seems to be a theft try,” he mentioned.
Khan is considered one of India’s hottest actors. He’s featured in additional than 70 films and tv sequence and is thought for his roles in blockbuster romantic comedies together with Dil Chahta Hai, Kal Ho Naa Ho and Sacred Games, Netflix’s first Indian manufacturing, which launched in 2018.
Khan is even descendent from royalty. He comes from the previous royal household of Nawabs, who dominated Pataudi, a small princely state on the outskirts of New Delhi. His father Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi was a well-liked cricketer within the Sixties. His mom Sharmila Tagore is a veteran actress who has featured in outstanding Hindi and Bengali movies.
Khan is married to fellow actor Kareena Kapoor and collectively they’re considered one of Bollywood’s hottest {couples}. They have two younger sons and Khan has a daughter from a earlier marriage with one other Bollywood star, Sara Ali Khan.
