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Accused in Saif Ali Khan Stabbing Case Seeks Guilty Plea

Aug 29, 2026
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Saif Ali Khan stabbing case: Accused moves to plead guilty

## Accused Seeks Guilty Plea

In a significant development in the Saif Ali Khan stabbing case, the accused, Mohammad Shariful Islam, has approached a Mumbai court to plead guilty. The Bangladeshi national, currently in judicial custody, was arrested shortly after the incident.

## Court Awaits Prosecution's Response

The accused's lawyer, Vipul Dushing, has filed an application requesting leniency in exchange for the guilty plea. The court has asked the prosecution to respond, with the next hearing scheduled for September 11.

## Charges and Incident Details

Earlier this month, charges were framed against Islam under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for robbery with a deadly weapon, causing grievous hurt, and house trespass. He also faces charges under the Foreigners Act and Passport Rules. Initially, Islam had pleaded not guilty.

The stabbing occurred on January 16, 2025, when Saif Ali Khan was attacked by an intruder at his Bandra home. The actor sustained multiple injuries and required emergency surgery at Lilavati Hospital. The case has sparked discussions on celebrity safety.

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