MUMBAI – Shariful Islam Shehzad, a Bangladeshi national who illegally entered India as Bijoy Das, has confessed to attacking Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan during a burglary at his Bandra residence on January 16. The case has drawn attention to issues of illegal immigration and urban security.

MUMBAI: A manhunt that spanned three days came to a successful conclusion when Mumbai and Thane police apprehended Shariful Islam Shehzad Mohammed Rohilla Amin Fakir, a 30-year-old illegal immigrant from Bangladesh.

Mumbai Police arrested Shariful Islam Shehzad, a Bangladeshi national accused of stabbing actor Saif Ali Khan during a suspected burglary attempt. Shehzad was tracked down using CCTV footage and a Google Pay transaction he made for breakfast.

Police suspect that his wrestling background enabled him to overpower Saif and others during the incident. Varsha Agarwal Updated : Jan 20, 2025, 05:06 PM IST Saif Ali Khan’s attacker, identified as Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad,

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

According to the Mumbai police, the photographs were seized from the accused Shehzad's mobile phone. The suspects were those men who were interrogated by the police while on the lookout for the main culprit.

A Mumbai court today granted the police five-day custody of Shariful Islam Shehzad, accused of breaking into actor Saif Ali Khan's residence and injuring him and his staff during a burglary attempt in the early hours of Thursday,

BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya said that INDIA bloc parties that exploit illegal immigrants as vote banks should apologise