The police said Mr. Khan was recovering in the hospital after an intruder attacked him. He sustained a major injury to his spinal cord, a doctor said.

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan underwent emergency surgery at Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital following a knife attack at his Bandra residence early Thursday morning. The 54-year-old actor sustained multiple injuries during a confrontation with an intruder around 2:30am local time.

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was attacked in his Bandra flat at 2:30 am. He sustained stab wounds while intervening in an altercation involving his maid and an intruder. Saif underwent surgery for a major spinal injury and is currently recovering in ICU,