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.

Saif Ali Khan sustained six stab wounds during the assault, which occurred at his Mumbai residence. At the time, his wife, Kareena Kapoor, and their two children, Taimur and Jeh, were also present in the home.

The main accused in attack of Saif Ali Khan, who was stabbed six times on wee hours of Thursday at his residence, has been arrested by the Mumbai Police, as per TV reports.