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Supreme Court quashes conviction of don

NEW DELHI, MARCH 7. The Supreme Court has set aside a Tada court's sentence of a seven-year jail term for the underworld don, Arun Gulab Gawli.

Gawli had appealed through his counsels against the conviction, the jail-term and a fine of Rs.10,000 for possessing a Sten gun, in a criminal proceeding initiated by the Maharaashtra Government under Section 5 of the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) Act read with section 25 (1-a) of the Arms Act.

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