On the 16th of this month, Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was attacked with a knife at his house in Mumbai. The incident occurred at around 2 AM, and Saif was taken to Leelavati Hospital by an auto driver named Bhajan Singh at 3:30 AM. The auto driver helped Saif during the critical situation, and his timely assistance saved the actor's life. The auto driver’s act of bravery has been praised widely.

Mika Singh, a famous Punjabi singer, appreciated the auto driver's selfless help and announced a reward of ₹1 lakh for him. Mika shared a post on his Instagram, saying that the auto driver deserved at least ₹11 lakh for saving the superstar's life. Mika asked his followers to share the driver’s contact information with him so he could offer the reward.

Before being discharged from the hospital, Saif Ali Khan met the auto driver and thanked him for saving his life by taking him to the hospital on time. Saif and his wife also gave the driver some cash as a reward. The attacker had stabbed Saif in six places, with two deep knife wounds near his neck, back, and spine, according to doctors. Saif underwent surgery to remove the weapon from his spine and was discharged from the hospital on the 21st of this month.