Sanjay Dutt faces harsh realities of life in prison:- Bollywood star Dutt, one of Bollywood's highest-paid actors reportedly earns more than $500,000 (U.S.) per film - but now serves as an apprentice in the jail's carpentry workshop.
Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt began a six-year sentence for receiving guns from gangsters, officials said on Wednesday has chosen carpentry as prison labour for which he will get paid about half-a-dollar a day,
Dutt, 48, was sentenced last week for getting an AK-56 rifle and a pistol from gangsters linked to India's deadliest bombings, which killed 257 people in Mumbai in 1993. .
"As a normal procedure, he has been asked to choose some work and he chose carpentry," a jail official in the western city of Pune, where Dutt is lodged, said.
Dutt has to live a simple life and earn his living by working inside the jail like other inmates. The jail authorities will assign him the work today, as part of his rigorous imprisonment.
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