Saif Ali Khan stabbing case: Mumbai Police arrests prime accused in Thane West

Police mentioned that the sooner detained suspects had been discovered to be unrelated. The prime accused, Vijay Das, was arrested in a joint operation carried out by DCP Zone-6 Navnath Dhavale’s workforce and the Kasarvadavali police at a labour camp close to the metro building web site, behind the TCS Name Heart in Hiranandani Property, Thane (W).

“Vijay Das, who beforehand labored at a pub in Mumbai, might be introduced earlier than the courtroom later right now for police remand,” Mumbai crime department mentioned in an announcement.

Lower than a day after Saif Ali Khan was stabbed a number of occasions in his Bandra house, CCTV footage surfaced displaying the assailant fleeing the scene.

The footage captured the attacker on the staircase of the sixth flooring, moments after the incident inside Khan’s Twelfth-floor house. On Saturday, a suspect was arrested by the Railway Safety Drive (RPF) at Chhattisgarh’s Durg railway station in reference to the stabbing.

The suspect, Aakash Kailash Kannojia, 31, was touring aboard the Jnaneshwari Specific from Mumbai LTT to Kolkata Shalimar. CCTV footage had earlier captured him descending a staircase within the actor’s constructing, and in one other video, he was seen buying earphones from an electronics store.

Khan, 54, underwent surgical procedure on Thursday at Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital to take away a fraction of a damaged knife lodged close to his spinal twine.

He sustained a number of stab wounds throughout an intrusion at his Bandra residence in an obvious theft try early that morning. Docs have confirmed he’s out of hazard and might be discharged quickly.

Saif Ali Khan’s son, Ibrahim Ali Khan, and a home assist had been those who rushed him to the hospital after the actor suffered accidents.

Kareena and Saif stay within the Satguru Sharan constructing in Mumbai’s Bandra West, together with their two sons – Taimur (8) and Jeh (4).