Saif Ali Khan Knife Attack: Bandra Police File 1,613-Page Chargesheet Against Bangladeshi Intruder:

In a shocking turn of events, Bandra police have accused Mohammed Shariful Fakir, a Bangladeshi national, of stabbing Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan in a knife attack on January 16, 2025, as they issued a 1,613-page chargesheet.

Allegedly, the assailant had breached the Khan’s family duplex apartment and Shaif engaged in a fierce battle with him where he got stabbed multiple times.

Kareena Kapoor Took Action Immediately, Honored for Family’s Protection

As presented in the documents of the case, her reaction during the nightmare of a home invasion helped defend the family-fatality-scenario from escalating further during the ordeal. Until she was made aware of the situation involving Saif’s injuries, Kapoor Khan acted decisively.

“She made sure to attend to any of his safety issues first.”, Said “we just need to head down the stairs; I wish to go to the hospital.” As reported by Mid-day.

This allowed for yet enable them to descend to lower levels where they would be safe, centric to so keeping the assailant at the lower levels while their sons and staff were placed in the elevator.

How the Attack Unfolded: Intrusion and Physical Struggle at 2 AM

The attack started around 2 a.m. when Jehangir’s nanny walked in on an intruder occupying the child’s room.

She ran to inform the couple and yelled:

“Jaybaba ke room me ek admi hath me chaku lekar aaya hai, aur wo paise maang raha hai.”

(Translation: “A man with a knife is in Jaybaba's room demanding money.”)

During this time, Saif attempted to grapple with the intruder, getting into a fierce struggle which resulted in him being wounded in the neck, back, and hands. Nevertheless, he was able to flee and later come back to his family.

“While undergoing surgery, part of the knife was removed from my back,” Saif told police.

Police Evidence and Witness testimonies detailed in Chargesheet

The chargesheet has over forty Kareena’s, Saif’s, police officials, and domestic staff testimonies. It describes how Fakir:

Gains access to the building compound
Climbs a pipe to the first floor
Uses the stairwell to the 11th floor
Tries accessing a number of flats before getting to the Khans’ unit

Across the 8th floor, forensic teams gathered 20 fingerprints including a palm print and 29 blood samples.

Shariful Fakir was taken into custody on January 19 in Thane. He is currently in judicial custody and had entered India on illegal terms using a fake identity. Moreover, his acquaintances, such as Jitendra Pandey and his maternal uncle, the closest known relative residing in India, were also interviewed.