Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan requested privacy after Saif Ali Khan was stabbed in their home during a robbery on the late on 16 January.
Taking to Instagram, Kareena said: “It has been an incredibly challenging day for our family, and we are still trying to process the events that have unfolded.
"As we navigate this difficult time, I respectfully and humbly requests that the media and paparazzi refrain from the relentless speculation and coverage," she said.
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"While we appreciate the concern and support, the constant scrutiny and attention are not only overwhelming but also pose a significant risk to our safety. I kindly request that you respect our boundaries and give us the space we need to heal and cope as a family," Kareena said.
"I would like to thank you in advance for your understanding and cooperation during this sensitive time," she added.