Actor Saif Ali Khan attacked by intruder at Mumbai home, undergoes surgery

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was injured after an intruder attacked him with a knife at his residence in Mumbai in the early hours of Thursday, officials said.

Khan, 54, was hospitalised and required a medical procedure following the incident which took place at around 2.30 am at his house in Bandra area, they said.

Meanwhile, the Mumbai Police detained three people working in the actor's house following the attack on him. The three were taken to the police station where they were being interrogated.

As per initial information, an unidentified person entered Khan's house and both of them had a scuffle. Some family members of the actor were present in the house at the time of the incident, an official said.

Khan was injured in knife attack by the intruder. He was taken to the Lilavati Hospital in Bandra and was reported to be out of danger, the official said.

After receiving information about the incident, the Bandra police reached the spot and launched an investigation, he said. — with IANS