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Sanjay Dutt Breaks Silence on 1993 Case
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.
Sanjay Dutt was convicted under the Arms Act in 1993 despite no gun being found.
He served a five-year jail term and was released in 2016.
Dutt shared his experiences on The Himanshu Mehta Show, discussing the threats his family faced.
He spent his time in prison reading, meditating, studying law, and starting a radio station and theatre group.
His legal journey was portrayed in the film Sanju, starring Ranbir Kapoor.
- Who
- Sanjay Dutt
- What
- Breaks silence on 1993 case, convicted under Arms Act without gun found
- Where
- The Himanshu Mehta Show
- When
- December 03, 2025
- Why
- To share his experiences and reflections on the case
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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