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Saif Ali Khan attack case: How CCTVs, GPay, and cell data unmasked the attacker
Updated On: 20 January, 2025 12:24 PM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma | Faizan Khan
Saif Ali Khan attack case: Police combine use of tech and human intelligence to track down alleged illegal Bangladeshi immigrant from Bandra to Thane via Andheri; during this detailed examination, the footage from DN Nagar proved pivotal, as it revealed the biker dropping off the alleged attacker

The police take Saif Ali Khan’s alleged attacker, Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, to Bhabha Hospital in Bandra for a check-up before producing him in court on Sunday. Pic/Anurag Ahire
A facial recognition security camera at Bandra railway station is responsible for the first breakthrough in the Saif Ali Khan attack case, as the alleged robber, Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, was captured by the device on January 9. Subsequently, he was seen in the DN Nagar area of Andheri, where a biker was captured on another CCTV camera dropping him off. To track down the accused, the Mumbai police reviewed footage from the start of the new year to January 18.
During this detailed examination, the footage from DN Nagar proved pivotal, as it revealed the biker dropping off the alleged attacker.
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