SC to hear Sanjay Dutt’s plea on Monday

March 31st, 2009 MUMBAI - Anil Kapoor and Sanjay Dutt were not on talking terms for a long time but the two have finally buried the hatchet. The two are planning to team up for an international project.

March 31st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt will not be able to contest the forthcoming general elections as the Supreme Court Tuesday refused to suspend his conviction in a criminal case. A bench headed by Chief Justice K.G.

March 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Monday reserved its verdict on Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt's plea to suspend his conviction in a criminal case to enable him to contest the Lok Sabha polls from Lucknow. A bench of Chief Justice K.G.

March 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Monday reserved its verdict on Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt's plea for suspension of his conviction in a criminal case to enable him fight the general elections. A bench of Chief Justice K.G.

March 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court will today hear a petition filed by Bollywood actor-turned-politician Sanjay Dutt seeking a stay on his conviction under the Arms Act in connection with the 1993 Mumbai blasts case Earlier, a bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and sought its reply on the plea of Dutt. On March 5, Dutt, who was named by the Samajwadi Party as its candidate for the forthcoming general elections, moved the Supreme Court.

March 26th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is seeking legal help in replying to the Supreme Court on Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt's plea seeking suspension of his conviction to enable him to contest elections. 'The CBI has got a notice from the Supreme Court and we will reply to it after taking legal opinion,' CBI Director Ashwini Kumar said Thursday.

March 21st, 2009 MUMBAI - Sanjay Dutt is yet to get the green signal from the Supreme Court to contest the Lok Sabha elections, but many of his friends in Bollywood have already volunteered to campaign for him. Among the leading stars who have already put a sizeable chunk of their time aside to follow Dutt on his campaign trail in Lucknow are Anil Kapoor, Ajay Devgan, Arshad Warsi and director David Dhawan.

March 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) parliamentarian Mohammed Shahabuddin Thursday requested the Supreme Court to suspend his conviction in a case of attempted murder to enable him contest the Lok Sabha election - but court turned down his plea for an early hearing. Declining to give the request an urgent hearing, a bench headed by Chief Justice K.G.

March 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Friday sought the stance of the union government and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on a lawsuit by Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt seeking suspension of his conviction in a criminal case to enable him to fight the forthcoming general elections. A bench of Chief Justice K.G.

March 4th, 2009 MUMBAI - When Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh was admitted to a hospital here for a 'check-up', he had two Bollywood film stars calling on him - Sanjay Dutt and Abhishek Bachchan. Amar Singh was admitted to the newly-inaugurated Kokilabehn Hospital Monday and Sanjay, who has joined the Samajwadi Party recently, was prompt to visit the leader.

February 27th, 2009 MUMBAI - Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt borrowed a private plane and flew form Patna to Mumbai just to have dinner with Ukranian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko's daughter Yevhenia since she is his big fan. The 29-year-old Yevhenia was invited by Sanjay and Maanyata to their home in Pali Hill for dinner on Feb 19, which happened to be the day the Dutts had to visit Patna with Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh on actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha's invitation.

February 26th, 2009 MUMBAI - It seems the bonding between Ajay Devgan and Sanjay Dutt is getting stronger by the day. Not only has Sanjay agreed to do Ajay's home production 'All the Best' in spite of his decision to concentrate on his newly-started political career, he has also decided to immediately allot dates to the film.

January 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Condemning Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt's remark that married women should not use their father's surname as archaic and patriarchal, women activists have pointed out that his statement is also in contrast with the ideology of the founder of the Samajwadi Party that he has joined. 'Ram Manohar Lohia, founder of the Samajwadi party that Sanjay Dutt has joined, was against caste.

January 16th, 2009 LUCKNOW - The Congress and the Samajwadi Party may patch up after all if film star Sanjay Dutt's remarks on Congress leader Digvijay Singh are anything to go by. 'I am grateful to Digvijay Singh for issuing a statement that he does not consider me a terrorist,' Dutt told a press briefing here Saturday along with Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and general secretary Amar Singh.

January 4th, 2009 MUMBAI - Sanjay Dutt's wife Manyata has reportedly left for the famed Vaishno Devi temple in Jammu and Kashmir to pray, but minus her husband. She has left behind Sanjay to spend time with his three best friends, who live in different parts of the world.