Sanjay Dutt photographed outside his residence in Mumbai on August 26.
New Delhi:
Actor Sanjay Dutt was photographed outside his Mumbai residence on Wednesday evening, home from Pune's Yerawada Jail. The 56-year-old actor has been allowed to leave prison for a month because his daughter Iqra, is having nose surgery. (Also Read: Sanjay Dutt Gets 30-Day Parole for Daughter's Nose Surgery)
His frequent breaks from jail have been criticised in the past as evidence of VIP treatment. The last time the actor was given leave from jail was in December 2014. An extension he applied for then was rejected. Between May 2013 and 2014, Mr Dutt spent over 118 days out of prison. (Also Read: Sanjay Dutt in Trouble For Overstaying Leave From Jail)
Mr Dutt was found guilty in 2013 of acquiring illegal weapons from those involved in the 1993 attacks in Mumbai. Mr Dutt was sentenced to six years in jail in 2007; he served 18 months but then was out on bail, fighting the conviction until a court in March 2013 ordered him back to jail in Pune.
Sanjay Dutt, star of the blockbuster Munna Bhai films, was last seen in Aamir Khan's 2014 hit PK.
His frequent breaks from jail have been criticised in the past as evidence of VIP treatment. The last time the actor was given leave from jail was in December 2014. An extension he applied for then was rejected. Between May 2013 and 2014, Mr Dutt spent over 118 days out of prison. (Also Read: Sanjay Dutt in Trouble For Overstaying Leave From Jail)
Mr Dutt was found guilty in 2013 of acquiring illegal weapons from those involved in the 1993 attacks in Mumbai. Mr Dutt was sentenced to six years in jail in 2007; he served 18 months but then was out on bail, fighting the conviction until a court in March 2013 ordered him back to jail in Pune.
Sanjay Dutt, star of the blockbuster Munna Bhai films, was last seen in Aamir Khan's 2014 hit PK.