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13. In L.K. Advani and Ors. v. Central Bureau of Investigation it was held that for proving conspiracy, the prosecution has to prove meeting of minds for commission of offence. It is true that each conspirator need not take an acting part in commission of each and every one of the conspiratorial act as was held in State of Himachal Pradesh v. Krishan Lal Pardhan and Ors. . However, even in the case of State of Himachal Pradesh (Supra), the Supreme Court aid hold that a meeting of mind was essential to constitute an offence of conspiracy. The same opinion has been expressed by the Supreme Court in Lennart Schussler and Anr. v. The Director of Enforcement and Anr. ; in V.C. Shukla v. State (Delhi Administration) ; Ajay Aggarwal v. Union of India and Ors. ; State of Kerala v. P. Sugathan and Anr. (2000) SCC 203.