Days after Saif Ali Khan returned home from the Lilavati Hospital, where he was being treated for a knife attack, a section of the Internet questioned the actor's quick recovery.
Saif Ali Khan's sister Saba Pataudi, who had been sharing his health updates, posted an Instagram story slamming those who called the doctor's statement on Saif Ali Khan's recovery "fake".
The post read, "Cardiologist Dr Deepak Krishnamurthy dismissed doubts over Saif Ali Khan's 5-day recovery after surgeries due to multiple stab wounds. Sharing a video of his 78-year-old mother walking after a spine surgery, Dr Deepak said, "People who've had cardiac bypass surgeries. climb stairs on 3rd/4th day...educate yourselves.""
Saba requested people to read the caption of the post, where a doctor dismissed doubts over Saif's recovery.
Saif Ali Khan was attacked by an intruder in the early hours of Thursday morning (January 16). He was stabbed six times by a knife. The actor had a neuro surgery and a plastic surgery to repair his grave wounds.
Later, the hospital, in a media briefing on Thursday afternoon, said that Saif Ali Khan was stabbed in the spine with a knife, and that they have repaired the leaking spinal fluid. Khan has two deep wounds on his hands and neck, which were repaired by plastic surgery
After six days, Saif Ali Khan was discharged from the hospital. Before entering his Bandra home, he waved at fans and shutterbugs stationed over there.
After the attack, Saif Ali Khan was rushed to the hospital in an auto rickshaw. Bhajan Singh Rana, who drove the actor to hospital, didn't know that he's Saif Ali Khan. The actor met Bhajan Singh Rana at the Lilavati Hospital before he got discharged on Tuesday (January 21).
After meeting the actor on Tuesday, Bhajan Singh Rana spoke to news agency IANS and shared what the actor and his family told him.
