Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad Confesses to Assaulting Bollywood Actor Saif Ali Khan

Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad Confesses to Attacking Bollywood Actor Saif Ali Khan


A Bangladeshi national, Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, has confessed to assaulting Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, according to police. Shehzad was apprehended after an intensive 70-hour search operation in Thane, near Mumbai.

The Arrest and Confession

  • The 30-year-old suspect was arrested near the Hiranandani Estate in Kasarvadavali, Thane.
  • Senior officers interrogated Shehzad, during which he admitted to the crime, reportedly saying, “Haan, maine hi kiya hai” (Yes, I did it).
  • The breakthrough came after a labor contractor tipped off the police about Shehzad’s location.

Details of the Police Operation

  • Nearly 100 police officers were deployed in the operation.
  • Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad was found hiding in a forested area after a seven-hour search.
  • Police recovered evidence confirming his Bangladeshi nationality and lack of legal documentation to stay in India.

Background of the Suspect

  • Investigations revealed that Shehzad had been living in Mumbai for the last four months under the alias Bijoy Das.
  • His movements and activities during this time are now under scrutiny.

Legal Proceedings and Next Steps

  • Shehzad was presented in court, which granted police custody for five days to aid further investigations.
  • Authorities are working to determine the motive behind the attack and Shehzad’s connections, if any, in Mumbai.


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