Exclusive: Ibrahim's Diler shoot put on hold after Saif Ali Khan's attack

Saif Ali Khan's son, Ibrahim Ali Khan, has postponed his shoot of Diler to be with his father during this difficult time. Khan was attacked on January 16 during a burglary attempt at his Bandra residence.

In Short

• Saif Ali Khan was attacked at Mumbai home, sustaining six injuries
• Film Diler shooting has been halted after the incident
• Son Ibrahim has postponed his debut film shoot to be with his father

Actor Saif Ali Khan was attacked by a suspected intruder at his residence in Bandra, Mumbai on January 16. The actor, who sustained six injuries including a spine wound, is currently recuperating well. Amid this, his son Ibrahim Ali Khan has postponed the shoot of his ongoing film Diler.

Sources told India Today Digital, “Shooting of Maddock’s Diler was on. It has been put on hold after the attack on Saif. Sreelala is also in the film. It is being directed by Kunal Deshmukh.” The source added, “Ibrahim wants to be at his dad’s side till he comes home and until he fully recovers.”

Ibrahim, along with Sara Ali Khan, have been visiting Saif at regular intervals at the hospital.

Saif Ali Khan was stabbed at least six times by an unidentified attacker, who entered his Mumbai home in an attempted burglary on Thursday.

The police have confirmed that the attacker, who has been identified, entered the house at around 2.30 am via the fire escape in an attempt to rob the premises. The actor, however, tried to intervene, during which the accused stabbed him.