‘Not Proper To Say Mumbai Is Unsafe’: Devendra Fadnavis Reacts To Assault On Saif Ali Khan – News18

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On the assault on actor Saif Ali Khan, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis responded saying, “Fallacious to name Mumbai unsafe primarily based on one incident.”
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis | File Picture/PTI
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday responded to the continuing uproar concerning the regulation and order state of affairs in Mumbai metropolis following the assault on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan and stated that what occurred was unlucky, however it could not be right to say that Mumbai is unsafe.
“Police has given all particulars concerning what occurred. What sort of assault is that this, what is definitely behind this and what was the intention behind the assault is all earlier than you,” Fadnavis stated whereas addressing media.
#WATCH | Mumbai: On the assault on actor Saif Ali Khan, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis says, “Police has given you all particulars concerning this. What sort of assault is that this, what is definitely behind this and what was the intention behind the assault is all earlier than you.” pic.twitter.com/8lMegAtxNJ— ANI (@ANI) January 16, 2025
Fadnavis’s response got here after the Opposition events launched an all-out assault on the ruling BJP questioning Mumbai metropolis’s regulation and order state of affairs.
Opposition Assaults Maharashtra Govt
Slamming the Mahayuti-led authorities in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Priyanka Chaturvedi Chaturvedi stated, “If celebrities should not protected, who in Mumbai is.”
“What a disgrace that Mumbai sees one other high-profile try on life, the assault on Saif Ali Khan but once more raises questions on Mumbai Police and the Residence Minister. That is after a collection of incidents that present there’s a deliberate try to undermine Mumbai by concentrating on huge names,” the Rajya Sabha MP from Shiv Sena (UBT) stated on X.
NCP (SP) Lok Sabha member Supriya Sule, who can be a pal of Kareena Kapoor Khan’s household, stated the incident was worrisome.
Saif Ali Khan Stabbed
Actor Saif Ali Khan was stabbed a number of instances throughout a scuffle with a thief who reportedly broke into his dwelling. The incident left the actor with a number of stab wounds, and he has been admitted to Lilavati Hospital for therapy.
“Saif Ali Khan has come out of surgical procedure and is out of hazard. He’s at present in restoration and the medical doctors are monitoring his progress. All relations are protected and the police is investigating the incident,” a press release launched by his staff learn.