Watch | Mallika Sherawat tear gassed and beaten by intruders in Paris flat

In a shocking incident, 'Murder' famed actress Mallika Sherawat was reportedly tear-gassed and beaten up by three masked intruders in her Paris apartment block. Reportedly, the 40-year-old actress was with her French businessman lover Cyrille Auxenfans at the time of the raid. According to a report in Le Parisien newspaper, the criminals wore scarves across their faces and “without saying a word, sprayed their victims with tear gas before punching them. The report further stated that a criminal investigation has been launched, with detectives working on the theory that the assailants were attempting a robbery. The dreadful attack comes just a month after reality TV star Kim Kardashian was robbed at gunpoint in the French capital.