Mumbai: Maharashtra's minister for ports and fisheries Nitesh Rane, who belongs to the BJP, caused a major embarrassment to his own party government on Thursday by publicly questioning if actor Saif Ali Khan was really stabbed.

Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane has caused an uproar with his controversial comments regarding the attack on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, questioning the authenticity of the incident. Rane, a BJP leader,

The brutal knife attack on Saif Ali Khan at his Bandra home last week raised serious questions about safety and security in Maharashtra's capital. The actor suffered critical injuries and was rushed in the early hours of January 16 to Mumbai's Lilavati hospital.

In a fresh statement, the BJP leader raised questions on the attack on Saif Ali Khan asking if the attack on the actor was real or if Khan was just acting.

Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane has raised doubts about the recent attack on actor Saif Ali Khan, questioning whether the incident was genuine or exaggerated. Saif, who was discharged from Lilavati Hospital on January 21 after undergoing a five-hour-long surgery for stab wounds,

Saif Ali Khan sustained multiple injuries after he was stabbed by an intruder in his Bandra home. As new details about the case emerge, the Mumbai police have shared that the attacker is allegedly from Bangladesh.

Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane sparked a controversy on Thursday by comparing actor Saif Ali Khan with “garbage” and rasing questions on the stabbing incident.

Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane has made controversial remarks regarding the recent attack on actor Saif Ali Khan. He questioned whether Saif was truly injured or if it was part of an act, casting doubts on the incident.

The BJP MLA from Kankavli, Maharashtra also referred to Saif Ali Khan as “garbage” that needed to be taken away.