Saif Ali Khan Discharged: Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan has been discharged from the hospital five days after he was stabbed by an intruder. He was seen entering his house amid heavy security. For the unversed, the actor sustained six stab wounds and two of them were serious. He was admitted to the Lilavati Hospital.
Saif wore a white shirt and blue denim jeans as he walked out of the hospital. He was surrounded by policemen as they accompanied him.
Mumbai Police on Sunday morning arrested Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad in connection with the case. According to Zone 9 DCP Dixit Gedam, Shariful Islam Shehzad is a 31-year-old Bangladeshi National who entered India with a fake name – ‘Vijay Das’.
Advocate Sandeep Sherkhane representing the accused Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, earlier made shocking claims regarding his alleged Bangladeshi origin. Addressing the media, he said, “Police have no proof that he is a Bangladeshi national.” He claimed that his client has been in India for more than 7 years now and added, “His family lives in Mumbai. This is a clear-cut violation of 43A. No proper probe has been carried out.”
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Sherkhane also alleged that the police “said he came to India six months ago, it is a wrong statement.” The advocate challenged the assertion, stating, there are procedural lapses in the case and questioned the foundation on which police custody was granted. He refuted the allegations against the accused, stating, “the notice was not complied as per the guidelines of the SC.”
Meanwhile, the auto rickshaw driver, who took Saif Ali Khan to the hospital, has reportedly been awarded Rs 11000 his act by a social worker named Faizan Ansari.