Saif Ali Khan has returned home safely after being in the hospital for over five days, after his attack. The Mumbai Police managed to arrest the attacker Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, alias Bijoy Das,

Mumbai Police traced the accused in Saif Ali Khan’s stabbing case, revealing his Bangladeshi origins. Check out how they uncovered his nationality. Details inside!

A man thought to be a citizen of Bangladesh was arrested in India's financial capital Mumbai on Sunday and is considered the prime suspect in the stabbing of Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan, police said.

The police informed that the Bangladeshi national had entered India seven months ago and used a West Bengal resident’s Aadhaar card to procure a SIM before moving to Mumbai.

The Bangladeshi national entered Saif Ali Khan’s residence with the intent of theft. He wanted to steal from someone rich in the city

Meanwhile, the police are yet to recover the part of the knife used to attack Saif Ali Khan. According to a report in The Times of India, the police said that the accused broke into Saif's home with the intention of robbery because of extreme poverty.

The accused worked at a Worli restaurant before he joined a Thane restaurant. When he was caught stealing, his employment was terminated.

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was attacked by an assailant who barged into his Bandra house through his youngest son, Jehangir Ali Khan's room during the wee hours of Thursday (January 16). Mumbai Police officials arrested Bangladeshi national Shariful Fakir for attacking Saif with a knife and they are currently investigating the case.