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Accused in Saif Ali Khan Stabbing Case Seeks Guilty Plea

Aug 28, 2026
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Saif Ali Khan stabbing case: Accused moves to plead guilty

## Accused Seeks Guilty Plea

In a recent development in the case involving Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, 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 from the court. The court has asked the prosecution to respond, with the next hearing scheduled for September 11.

## Charges and Incident Details

Charges against Islam include robbery with a deadly weapon, causing grievous hurt, and house trespass, along with violations of the Foreigners Act. Initially, Islam had pleaded not guilty.

The incident occurred on January 16, 2025, when Saif Ali Khan was attacked in his Bandra home. He sustained multiple stab wounds and required emergency surgery at Lilavati Hospital. The attack led to a broader discussion on celebrity safety.

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