Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan was stabbed six times after an intruder attacked him with a knife at his home in Bandra, north west Mumbai, the police said on Thursday.

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Saif was taken to the Lilavati Hospital nearby following the attack. Reports said he was operated on and is said to be out of danger.

As per initial information, an unidentified person entered Saif’s home and both of them had a scuffle.

Some family members were present in the house at the time of the attack.