After suffering stab wounds in a fight with an intruder at his home in Mumbai, the financial center of India, for which he was receiving surgery, Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was declared safe by authorities on Thursday.
Khan, 54, is one of the most lucrative celebrities in the nation. He is the son of actress Sharmila Tagore and former India cricket captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi.
Gedam Dixit, a senior police official, told Reuters, “He (Khan) is being treated … and is out of danger.”
According to hospital official Niraj Uttamani, who was previously quoted by news agency ANI, “He is currently undergoing surgery,” and “Once the surgery is completed, the extent of the damage will be understood.”
Near the spine, a tiny fragment of a foreign body had been discovered, added