Ordered that the sentence is modified, on the law, by providing that the terms of imprisonment shall run concurrently with each other; as so modified, the sentence is affirmed.
We conclude that the imposition of consecutive terms of imprisonment violated Penal Law § 70.25 (2), as the transcript of the plea proceeding demonstrates that the two charges of which the defendant was convicted were based on the same act (see, People v Ali,
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