Trigger warning: This article contains gruesome descriptions of violence that may be triggering for some readers.
It’s been days since Saif Ali Khan was admitted to Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital after he was attacked by an intruder at his Bandra residence. After being stabbed multiple times, the actor was taken to the hospital in an auto-rickshaw along with his eight-year-old son Taimur Ali Khan. Now, the driver who helped the father-son get to the hospital on time has been rewarded Rs 11,000 by a social worker. read on!
The unexpected attack on Saif Ali Khan shocked the entire film industry and the country at large. It is very difficult to know that the B-Town star was stabbed at his own home located in the posh Bandra area of Mumbai. On the night of January 16, 2025, when the incident happened, the blood-soaked actor was taken to Lilavati Hospital along with his son Taimur Ali Khan. He found a kind auto-rickshaw driver, Bhajan Singh Rana, who took him to the hospital.
Now, for the humble gesture of the man, a social worker named Faizan Ansari rewarded Bhajan Singh Rana with a cash prize of Rs 11,000. According to a report in IANS, the driver felt proud and happy as he was happy to help the Hum Tum star. After receiving the award, Rana told the news agency, “I am feeling very proud because I never thought that something like this would happen in my life.” This recognition makes me very happy.”
While talking to Times of India a few days ago, Rana, a resident of Uttarakhand, had expressed happiness over saving the star’s life. She further told the publication, ‘If Saif wants to meet me, I will definitely meet him. If he wants to give me a gift, if it makes him happy (if it makes him happy), how can I refuse him?’
Talking about Saif, the actor is out of danger and is recovering. His friends and family members are constantly visiting him in the hospital. The actor’s leaked insurance policy states that he may be discharged from the prestigious hospital on January 21, 2025.
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