By Sudipto Ganguly and Shilpa Jamkhandikar MUMBAI (Reuters) -Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan was out of danger, police said on Thursday, following stab injuries received in a scuffle with an intruder at his home in India's financial capital of Mumbai for which he was undergoing surgery.

According to Mumbai police, it is suspected that the intruder made a robbery attempt at actor Saif Ali Khan’s residence and in a bid to prevent the thief from fleeing, Khan had a scuffle with him and got attacked with a sharp object, leaving him with six injuries.

All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) strongly demands a investigation on Saif Ali Khan's Stabbing Case.

India's Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan, 54, was in surgery on Thursday for six stab injuries received in a scuffle with an intruder at his home in the financial capital of Mumbai, media said. The son of former India cricket captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi and actress Sharmila Tagore,

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was attacked with a knife by an intruder who entered his home around 2 a.m. last night. During the violent altercation, the assailant used a sharp weapon, injuring Saif.

People aware of the details of Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan’s treatment said one injury was so deep that he received 10 stitches and that his spine was not affected