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Accused in Saif Ali Khan Stabbing Case Faces Trial
15 Aug
Summary
- Charges framed against Bangladeshi national Shariful Fakir in Saif Ali Khan attack.
- Accused allegedly entered Saif's home to rob, confronting staff with a knife.
- Saif Ali Khan sustained stab wounds intervening in the alleged robbery attempt.
More than a year after the incident, charges have been framed against Shariful Fakir, the accused in the attack at Saif Ali Khan's Bandra residence. Fakir, identified as a Bangladeshi national, faces accusations of attempting to rob the actor's home.
The alleged robbery attempt saw Fakir confronting household staff and threatening them with a knife. Reports indicate he demanded Rs 1 crore during the confrontation. When a nanny intervened, she was reportedly attacked with a knife.
Saif Ali Khan sustained multiple injuries, including a stab wound, when he intervened to protect his family during the altercation. He was hospitalized for five days following emergency surgery.
Fakir was arrested on January 19, 2025, after allegedly fleeing the scene. His legal team has contested the circumstances of his arrest, claiming it was unlawful.
In other news, Saif Ali Khan is preparing for his upcoming film 'Haiwaan,' scheduled for release on September 11, 2026. This film marks his reunion with actor Akshay Kumar after 18 years.
