Five activists of the banned Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) were sentenced to life imprisonment by a special NIA court in Bhopal on Thursday for carrying explosives. <br />''<br />''The activists include Javed Nagauri, Abdul Aziz, Md Adil, Zuber and Abdul Wahid, all associates of SIMI senior functionary Abu Faisal. <br />''<br />''The court also imposed a fine of Rs 8,000 on each of them. <br />