Saif Ali Khan Attack: Police Confirm Accused's Fingerprints Match Records

Information received from the Mumbai Police says that the fingerprint samples of the accused, Shariful Islam, who attacked Saif Ali Khan, were sent for examination, and some of the reports have been received.

The Mumbai Police shared that a few fingerprints of the accused matched in the Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan stabbing incident on Friday.

Information received from the Mumbai Police says that the fingerprint samples of the accused, Shariful Islam, who attacked Saif Ali Khan, were sent for examination, and some of the reports have been received.

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The reports confirm that some fingerprints have matched; however, the police are awaiting the final report.

The police also said that they had collected multiple samples from Saif's house and sent them for analysis. While some reports have arrived, others are still pending.

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It was on January 16, when Saif was attacked by an assailant who barged into his luxurious Bandra home through his youngest son Jeh Ali Khan's room during the wee hours.

The actor went to the hospital on his own, and was accompanied by his son Taimur.

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Doctors managed to remove a 2.5 inch knife from his back. The 54-year-old star, who is married to Bollywood diva Kareena Kapoor Khan, was stabbed multiple times in an attempt to fight off the accused.

The actor suffered six stab wounds of which two are reported to be serious as they were closer to his spine. The incident took place when the accused allegedly broke into their house in Bandra, attacked the house help, and then Saif when he intervened.

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The commotion in his son Jeh's room woke up the actor. He went inside the room to see the culprit arguing with their house help, looking at this, Saif intervened to save the house help with bare hands to fight off the intruder.

After weeks of rest, Saif on February 3 made his maiden public appearance after being attacked with a knife. He attended the trailer launch of his upcoming streaming title 'Jewel Thief - The Heist Begins' in which he shares the screen with Jaideep Ahlawat.

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