Posted in News Salman Rushdie’s knife attacker is jailed for 25 years for shocking assault that left the Satanic Verses author blind in one eye May 16, 2025 The man convicted of stabbing Salman Rushdie on a New York lecture stage in 2022, leaving the prizewinning author blind in one eye, was sentenced Friday to serve 25 years in prison. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14720205/Salman-Rushdies-knife-attacker-jailed-25-years-shocking-assault-left-Satanic-Verses-author-blind-one-eye.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490