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Timeline of Sanjay Dutt's court case in 1993 Mumbai blasts

New Delhi:  Following is the timeline of how Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt became involved with the case relating to 1993 Mumbai serial blasts, leading to today's apex court verdict sentencing him to 5 years imprisonment:March

PTI Updated on: March 21, 2013 13:18 IST










July 31 2007, Dutt was sentenced to six years rigorous imprisonment for illegally possessing weapons. At the same time, Dutt was also "cleared of terrorism conspiracy charges in the blasts" related to the 1993 bombings. Dutt was immediately taken into custody and sent to Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail. As the sentence was pronounced, Dutt was "visibly shocked and was seen shivering and holding back tears".

August 2, 2007:  Sanjay Dutt was moved from Arthur Road jail in Mumbai to the Yerwada Central Jail in Pune.

August  7, 2007, Dutt appeals against the sentence.

August 20, 2007:  Supreme Court of India granted Dutt interim bail. He was released after Yerwada Central Jail authorities received a copy of the court's bail order. The bail was valid until the time the special TADA court, which sentenced Dutt on 31 July, provides a copy of its judgment to him.

August 23, 2007: Dutt was released from jail  

October 22, 2007 Dutt was back in jail but again applied for bail.

November 27, 2007, Dutt was granted bail by the Supreme Court. His appeal for an acquittal kept pending before SC.



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