Illegal Weapons

Sanjay Dutt leaves home with wife Manyata, will surrender in court shortly

Edited by Surabhi Malik | Thursday May 16, 2013

Sanjay Dutt to surrender in court: Actor Sanjay Dutt, convicted in the 1993 Bombay blasts case for possessing illegal weapons, has just left his residence in Mumbai to go to a special TADA court where he will surrender. He is being accompanied by his...

Sanjay Dutt to surrender before special anti-terror court in Mumbai today

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Thursday May 16, 2013

Actor Sanjay Dutt, convicted in the 1993 Bombay blasts case for possessing illegal weapons, will surrender before a special TADA court in Mumbai today. He will be taken into custody and sent first to Arthur Road Jail in Mumbai and then is expected ...

Relief for Sanjay Dutt means good news for Peekay

Written by Gitanjali Roy, with IANS inputs | Wednesday April 17, 2013

In a piece of welcome news for Sanjay Dutt's films-in-progress, the Supreme Court has given the actor another four weeks of freedom before he heads to jail to complete his five-year term for illegally possessing weapons in a case related to the the 1...

Sanjay Dutt breaks down, says won't apply for pardon

Edited by Ashish Mukherjee | Thursday March 28, 2013

Actor Sanjay Dutt broke down as he addressed the media this morning, saying he had not applied for a pardon and would abide by the decision of the Supreme Court, which has given him four weeks to surrender and serve the rest of his five-year sentence...

Shiv Sena reverses stand on Sanjay Dutt

Edited by Janaki Fernandes | Monday March 25, 2013

The Shiv Sena has refused to join the "pardon Sanjay Dutt" chorus, saying today that the actor must serve his entire sentence. Twenty years ago, it was Sena chief Bal Thackeray whose efforts helped Sanjay Dutt get bail after he was arrested and jaile...

Sanjay Dutt on jail sentence: 'I am heart-broken; God will guide me'

Reported by A Vaidyanathan (with inputs from agencies), Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Thursday March 21, 2013

Actor Sanjay Dutt has been sentenced to five years in prison by the Supreme Court which upheld his conviction for illegally possessing weapons in a case linked to the 1993 serial blasts in Mumbai. Over 250 people were killed in the terror attack.

'I am heart-broken...God will guide me,' says Sanjay Dutt on jail sentence

Reported by A Vaidyanathan (with inputs from agencies); Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Thursday March 21, 2013

Actor Sanjay Dutt has been sentenced to five years in prison by the Supreme Court which upheld his conviction for illegally possessing weapons in a case linked to the 1993 serial blasts in Mumbai. Over 250 people were killed in the terror attack.

Sanjay Dutt on jail sentence: 'I am heart-broken; God will guide me'

Reported by A Vaidyanathan (with inputs from agencies); Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Thursday March 21, 2013

Actor Sanjay Dutt has been given a five-year sentence by the Supreme Court for illegal weapons possession in a case linked to the 1993 serial blasts that killed 257 people in Mumbai. The Supreme Court today said that the circumstances and nature of o...

Sanjay Dutt's sister Priya Dutt breaks down after court verdict

Edited by Surabhi Malik | Thursday March 21, 2013

Sanjay Dutt's sister Priya Dutt, who is also an MP from Mumbai, broke down in the Supreme Court today after the actor was sentenced to five years in jail for illegal possession of weapons in a case linked to the 1993 serial blasts in Mumbai.

Sanjay Dutt convicted in 1993 Bombay blasts case, gets 5 years in jail

Edited by Shamik Ghosh (with inputs from agencies) | Thursday March 21, 2013

Actor Sanjay Dutt has been given a five-year sentence by the Supreme Court for illegal weapons possession in a case linked to the 1993 serial blasts that killed 257 people in Mumbai. The Supreme Court today said that the circumstances and nature of o...

Illegal arms sale: Supreme Court questions light punishments given to Army officers

A Vaidyanathan | Tuesday February 19, 2013

The Supreme Court today questioned the Army over light punishments given to its officers for illegally selling service weapons and ammunition to arms dealers and private persons.

Gurudwara shooter's ex-girlfriend arrested, faces charges of illegal weapon possession

Reuters | Wednesday August 8, 2012

An ex-girlfriend of the gunman who killed six worshippers at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin has been arrested and faces a weapon charge, investigators announced on Tuesday.

Mini-gun factory unearthed in Bihar Sharif

Press Trust of India | Monday April 23, 2012

The police today unearthed an illegal mini-gun factory at Mirzapur village in Bihar's Nalanda district, Superintendent of Police, Nishant Kumar Tiwary said. Acting on a tip-off, a police team raided a house and uncovered the mini gun factory, Tiwary...

Drunk auto driver injured while playing with friend's pistol

Mid-Day.com | Wednesday October 19, 2011

An autorickshaw driver who could not resist the desire to handle a revolver landed in hospital after he accidentally fired it and injured himself. The police said the firearm was illegal and the injured man, identified as Sachin Dnyaneshwar Jarande (...

Toll plaza attendant shot dead: Help his family

NDTV Correspondent | Tuesday September 27, 2011

When Umesh Pandey was shot dead at work at a toll plaza in Gurgaon, India took notice. But his family needs a different sort of attention now. Umesh, who was 22 years old, was the only earning member of his family. His two brothers are mentally an...