India, March 30 -- Mohammad Shariful Islam Shahzad, a 30-year-old man of Bangladeshi origin, who was arrested for allegedly stabbing Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan during a break-in at his Bandra residence in the early hours of January 16, has moved a bail plea before the sessions court.

In his petition, Shariful contended that the First Information Report (FIR) filed against him was fabricated and that he had been falsely implicated. "The present accused states that the FIR is patently false, and a false case has been registered against him," the plea stated. The matter is scheduled to be heard by sessions judge SM Patil on April 1.

The 54-year-old actor sustained multiple stab wounds when he confronted the intruder and attempted to res...