Sanjay Dutt Comes Home, Bollywood Tweets 'Welcome Back'

New Delhi: Actor Sanjay Dutt has been released from Pune's Yerwada Jail after serving five-year sentence in a case related to the 1993 Mumbai blasts on Thursday. Tweets from his colleagues and friends from Bollywood poured in for Munnabhai, who walked out a free man after spending 42-months in prison. (See Pics: Sanjay Dutt's Aww-Some Moments With Shahraan and Iqra)

Industry veteran Rishi Kapoor, who has co-starred with the 56-year-old actor in movies like Agneepath, Pyaar Mein Twist and Raju Chacha, was one of the first ones to welcome him on Twitter:
 

Welcome back to the grind! Make some memorable movies now! pic.twitter.com/xjubwdlPGG

- Rishi Kapoor (@chintskap) February 25, 2016

Actor Anupam Kher said he 'missed' Mr Dutt:
 

Welcome HOME Sanjay Dutt. We missed you. Love.:)

— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) February 25, 2016

Actress Juhi Chawla, who featured with Mr Dutt in movies like Son of Sardaar and Safari also wrote:
 

Welcome back Sanjay ..!! Very very happy for all the Dutt family ..!!! Wish Sanjay all Gods blessings .....!!

- Juhi Chawla (@iam_juhi) February 25, 2016

Mahesh Bhatt, who directed Mr Dutt in 2986 movie Naam, shared a dialogue from the movie:
 

Lord, I'm one, Lord, I'm two, Lord,
I'm three, Lord, I'm four,
Lord I'm five hundred miles away from home
(NAAM) pic.twitter.com/R4AVPaWHsW

- Mahesh Bhatt (@MaheshNBhatt) February 25, 2016

Actor Ranvir Shorey tweeted:

Paying for one's mistakes is the kind of stuff heroes are made of. Welcome back, Munnabhai.

- Ranvir_ Shorey_ (@RanvirShorey) February 25, 2016

Filmmaker Sajid Khan too had a message for Baba:
 

The ordeal is over..debt to society has been paid...family,friends,fans have waited for this day..WELCOME HOME BABA! pic.twitter.com/0KGJIFEa0w

- Sajid Khan (@SimplySajidK) February 25, 2016

Designer Masaba Gupta wrote:

"There is no easy walk to freedom"..indeed!a wonderful thought.thrilled for Sanjay duty&this family.must be an irreplaceable feeing.

- Masaba Mantena (@MasabaG) February 25, 2016

Saala Khadoos actor R Madhavan also tweeted for his 'brother'. He wrote: "My brother is backkkkkk."

Meanwhile, actress Shilpa Shetty and her businessman husband Raj Kundra, met the Dus actor in Mumbai, and shared this picture on Instagram:
 

 

Our Gang, HE's BACK ,the Rockstar himself our darling Sanju, @duttsanjay Freedom at last!U deserve all the happiness after those hard times. God is kind. #freedom #unconditional #friendship #patience

A photo posted by Shilpa Shetty Kundra (@officialshilpashetty) on Feb 25, 2016 at 3:19am PST

 A day before Munnabhai's release, Trishala, his daughter from first wife Richa Sharma, had tweeted about her excitement:
 

SO excited for dad to come home!!! It's almost time!!! :D

- TRISHALA DUTT (@Trishala_Dutt) February 24, 2016

The Khalnayak actor, who was last seen in Aamir Khan's PK, reached Mumbai on board a chartered flight after his release on Thursday. (See Pics: Munnabhai Goes Home: Sanjay Dutt Leaves Jail After 42 Months)