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 Mumbai court has sent Mohammad Shariful Islam Shahzad to five days of police custody in the Saif Ali Khan attack case.

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.

Saif Ali Khan, who was recently the victim of an attack at his Bandra residence, was discharged from Lilavati Hospital on Tuesday after five days of treatment.

On the run for over two days, Mohammad Shariful, a suspect in the Saif Ali Khan stabbing case, was picked up from deep inside the mangrove forests in Thane in the wee hours of Sunday, said sources.

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.

Mumbai police have reportedly arrested a prime suspect in Saif Ali Khan's attack case. During a press conference, the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Dixit Gedam stated that the prime accused is likely to be a Bangladeshi citizen as he didn't have any proper documents with him, reports NDTV.

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