<p>Mumbai: A day after Saif Ali Khan repulsed and escaped an attack, the police fanned out teams of detectives across multiple locations even as more questions emerged than answers about the chain of events during the night at the actor’s home in Bandra.</p><p>While Maharashtra Minister of State for Home Yogesh Kadam said, no underworld gang was behind the incident and asserted that theft was the only motive behind the attack. He also said the actor, “has not sought any security cover, but if he does so, we will follow due procedure.”</p><p>Meanwhile, the 54-year-old actor, who underwent emergency surgery at the Lilavati Hospital, is doing fine and is expected to be discharged in the next two to three days.</p>.Saif Ali Khan attack case: New video shows assailant going up steps; cops yet to make arrest after over 30 hours. <p>“I was the first one to meet Saif Ali Sahab… when he came to the hospital. He was drenched in blood but he walked in like a lion with only his small kid Taimur, aged just around six or seven… there was one more, perhaps caretaker,” Dr Niraj Uttamani, Chief Operating Officer of Lilavati Hospital said.</p><p>Hours after the attack on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, the Bandra police station and the Crime Branch-CID launched massive investigations to track down the intruder and other possible culprits behind the attack.</p><p>On Friday, police brought a man to the police station. However, he was released after a brief detention and police declined that the detention was related to the case.</p><p>According to reports, one team is also camping in the Vasai-Virar area of neighbouring Palghar district — as reports suggest that the suspect had boarded a local train bound for the suburbs.</p><p>One of the key aspects that is being investigated is the role of the building’s security system and how the intruder breached the multi-layered access-controlled security system to reach the 12th floor.</p><p>“It is evident that the person would have done some kind of recce,” sources said, “Even if he has reached the 12th floor, how did he get inside and after the attack how did he walk out and flee without being noticed by the security guards.”</p><p>Meanwhile, the police team recorded the statements of the househelps, caretakers, and workers in the apartments to piece together what exactly happened past midnight.</p><p><em>(With PTI inputs)</em></p>
<p>Mumbai: A day after Saif Ali Khan repulsed and escaped an attack, the police fanned out teams of detectives across multiple locations even as more questions emerged than answers about the chain of events during the night at the actor’s home in Bandra.</p><p>While Maharashtra Minister of State for Home Yogesh Kadam said, no underworld gang was behind the incident and asserted that theft was the only motive behind the attack. He also said the actor, “has not sought any security cover, but if he does so, we will follow due procedure.”</p><p>Meanwhile, the 54-year-old actor, who underwent emergency surgery at the Lilavati Hospital, is doing fine and is expected to be discharged in the next two to three days.</p>.Saif Ali Khan attack case: New video shows assailant going up steps; cops yet to make arrest after over 30 hours. <p>“I was the first one to meet Saif Ali Sahab… when he came to the hospital. He was drenched in blood but he walked in like a lion with only his small kid Taimur, aged just around six or seven… there was one more, perhaps caretaker,” Dr Niraj Uttamani, Chief Operating Officer of Lilavati Hospital said.</p><p>Hours after the attack on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, the Bandra police station and the Crime Branch-CID launched massive investigations to track down the intruder and other possible culprits behind the attack.</p><p>On Friday, police brought a man to the police station. However, he was released after a brief detention and police declined that the detention was related to the case.</p><p>According to reports, one team is also camping in the Vasai-Virar area of neighbouring Palghar district — as reports suggest that the suspect had boarded a local train bound for the suburbs.</p><p>One of the key aspects that is being investigated is the role of the building’s security system and how the intruder breached the multi-layered access-controlled security system to reach the 12th floor.</p><p>“It is evident that the person would have done some kind of recce,” sources said, “Even if he has reached the 12th floor, how did he get inside and after the attack how did he walk out and flee without being noticed by the security guards.”</p><p>Meanwhile, the police team recorded the statements of the househelps, caretakers, and workers in the apartments to piece together what exactly happened past midnight.</p><p><em>(With PTI inputs)</em></p>