Saif's first event after midnight brawl

Actor Saif Ali Khan, in the news for a brawl with Iqbal Sharma inside south Mumbai's plush Taj Palace hotel, today appeared for an event.

He was present at the unveiling of the trophy for the World Series Hockey.

Feb 23, 2012 20:26 IST
  • Saif's first event after midnight brawl
    Actor Saif Ali Khan, in the news for a brawl with Iqbal Sharma inside south Mumbai's plush Taj Palace hotel, today appeared for an event.

    He was present at the unveiling of the trophy for the World Series Hockey.
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  • Saif's first event after midnight brawl
    Saif Ali Khan says he plans to promote his home production Agent Vinod through the World Series Hockey starting on Feb 29.
  • Saif's first event after midnight brawl
    Saif and the Indian hockey team pose with the trophy.
  • Saif's first event after midnight brawl
    "Hockey needs to be promoted and even Agent Vinod needs a platform. Like hockey even Agent Vinod has national hero in it. Both need attention and that is how both are connected," Saif told reporters.
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  • Saif's first event after midnight brawl
    Saif has a cross-marketing tie-up with the series and his film Agent Vinod.
  • Saif's first event after midnight brawl
    Talking about his association with hockey, Saif said: "Since hockey is our national game, more films should be made on this subject. Hockey does deserve much more importance."
  • Saif's first event after midnight brawl
    So far the only commercially successful film on hockey has been the Shah Rukh Khan starrer Chak De! India.
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  • Saif's first event after midnight brawl
    Saif meets one of the hockey players, Rajpal Singh.
  • Saif's first event after midnight brawl
    Despite the midnight brawl and the events which followed, including arrest and release on bail, Saif remained poised at the event.
  • Saif's first event after midnight brawl
    Security people assist Saif.
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  • Saif's first event after midnight brawl
    Saif leaves the venue.