The 30-year-old Bangladeshi national, Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, arrested on charges of stabbing actor Saif Ali Khan after breaking into his house, had recced the residences of several Bollywood celebrities including Shah Rukh Khan before committing the crime, the police sources said.
During interrogation, Shehzad disclosed that he had scoped out Saif Ali Khan’s house in the 12-storey building, Satguru Sharan, and Shah Rukh Khan’s Mannat, among many others.
To access these high-profile residences, he used a ladder to assess entry points. However, he abandoned plans to target Mannat due to its heightened security and high walls, the sources stated.