NEW DELHI: Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, who recently survived a brutal attack at his Mumbai residence, has been lauded by doctors at Lilavati Hospital for his resilience and bravery. The incident occurred on January 15, 2025, when armed robbers broke into Saifโs home, leaving the actor severely injured. Despite his critical condition, Saifโs strength and composure in the face of adversity have left a lasting impression on the medical staff.
Dr. Niraj Uttamani, COO of Lilavati Hospital, shared an emotional account of the night Saif was admitted. โWhen Saif sir came to the hospital, I was the first one to see him. He was covered in blood but walked like a lion,โ Dr. Uttamani said. The doctor further revealed that the actor was accompanied by his 6-7-year-old son, Taimur. โIn that moment, he truly proved to be a real hero; he acted just like one,โ Dr Uttamani added.
ALSO READ: Saif Ali Khan to be moved to special room as health improves after brutal attack
The actorโs injuries were severe, requiring immediate medical attention, including multiple surgeries. According to hospital sources, Saifโs calm demeanour and determination amazed the staff. Dr Uttamani remarked, โEven in such a critical condition, he displayed remarkable composure, ensuring his child was safe despite his pain.โ
The harrowing incident has sparked widespread concern for Saif and his family. Fans, celebrities, and well-wishers have poured in their support, commending the actorโs courage. While the Mumbai Police continue their investigation into the attack, Saifโs recovery has been a beacon of hope for his admirers.
ALSO READ: Saif Ali Khanโs Acko endorsement criticized after claim leak
As Saif recovers in a special room after being moved out of the ICU, his bravery has become a symbol of resilience.