Dutt wants parole extended

Sanjay Dutt wrote to Pune’s Divisional Commissioner seeking extension of his parole. File photo: Vivek Bendre

Actor Sanjay Dutt has, for a second time, has sought extension of parole to be with his wife Manyata who is unwell.

Ms. Manyata, who is reportedly suffering from various liver and lung-related ailments, is recovering from a surgery.

Mr. Dutt, who is serving prison term in Pune for his involvement in the 1993 blasts, got parole in December 2013. He was to return to the prison on January 21, 2014 but got an extension till February 21. If his fresh application for extension is accepted, he will be able to stay at home till March 21.