Sanjay Dutt - unfoutunate again

Sanjay Dutt has been found guilty of possessing an AK-56 rifle and a 9mm pistol under India's Arms Act. Whole morning I have been keeping a tab via on-line news regarding Dutt Jr. court appearance today. To tell you the truth with the success of his recent films, regular television interviews and numerous rounds of holy places - I actually believed that he would be let-off by the Indian courts.

A special TADA court has passed a verdict on 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case. Actor Sanjay Dutt has been sentenced to six years imprisonment for his involvement in the serial blasts.

Dutt was in tears when the judge announced the verdict of this case. While in today’s court proceedings judge said that Dutt had committed a series of offences and he was mature when he committed these.

The judge also added that Dutt made Yusuf Nalwala commit the offence. Dutt's aide Russi Mulla, who helped to destroy the firearms, was given a suspended sentence of one year, in view of his advanced age and behavior under the offenders of the Probation Act. He was fined Rs 1 lakh.

According to judge, Dutt was present at a dinner party attended by Dawood Ibrahim. Dutt was convicted under the Arms Act for illegal possession of weapons, was facing between five years and 10 years in jail. He had spent 16 months in jail as an undertrial in 1994.