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Sanjay Dutt Breaks Silence on 1993 Case

Sanjay Dutt Breaks Silence on 1993 Case
Sanjay Dutt Breaks Silence On 1993 Case, Says He Was Convicted Despite ‘No Gun Being Found’ · news18.com

Sanjay Dutt, a famous actor, recently talked about his 1993 case on a TV show.

He said he was convicted under the Arms Act even though no gun was found.

He spent five years in jail and learned a lot during that time.

He read books, meditated, and even started a radio station and a theatre group in prison.

He also mentioned that his family was threatened during that time.

He was released in 2016, and his story was later made into a movie called Sanju.

Key facts

Actor
Sanjay Dutt
Case Year
1993
Act
Arms Act
Sentence
5 years
Release Year
2016
Show
The Himanshu Mehta Show
Prison Activities
Reading, Meditating, Studying Law, Radio Station, Theatre

Quotes

Sanjay Dutt

Bollywood actor and former convict in the 1993 Mumbai bomb blast case

“My father was being threatened, my sisters were being threatened. They said I had a gun, but they couldn’t prove it… I don’t know why it took them 25 years to realise that, and then convict me in the Arms Act case without having a gun, without finding a gun.”
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“All my request was… to please expedite the case and finish it, whatever it was. Because I have seen so many people just languishing there in jail.”
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