Suspected Bangladeshi arrested in stabbing of Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan


Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan was stabbed six times by an intruder during a burglary attempt at his home. - Photo: AP file

MUMBAI: A man thought to be a citizen of Bangladesh was arrested in India's financial capital Mumbai on Sunday (Jan 19) and is considered the prime suspect in the stabbing of Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan, police said.

Thursday's (Jan 16) attack on Khan, one of India's most bankable stars, shocked the nation's film industry and Mumbai residents, with many calling for better policing and security. He was out of danger, doctors said, and has left the hospital.

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