Rohit Aarrya
Rohit Aarrya, a 45-year-old documentary filmmaker from Pune, gained notoriety after holding 17 children and a 75-year-old woman hostage at a recording studio in Mumbai, aiming to voice his grievances regarding alleged financial disputes with the education department.
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Rohit Aarrya held several people hostage at a Powai recording studio for nearly three hours before being shot dead.
'Contacted me for a film about hostage situation': Noted Marathi actor Ruchita Jadhav reveals how she was approached by Rohit Aarrya | Mumbai News
India· 2025-10-31
Rohit Aarrya was the captor in a hostage situation involving children in Mumbai.
Mumbai hostage standoff: How 2-hour talks ended in Rohit Aarrya’s death, police say he appeared calm; legal experts demand probe | Mumbai NewsIndia· 2025-10-31
Rohit Aarrya was a social entrepreneur who held 17 children and a 75-year-old woman hostage at a recording studio in Mumbai.
Mumbai Hostage Case: 'Final day for audition' How Rohit Aarrya pulled off Mumbai hostage siege | Mumbai NewsIndia· 2025-10-31
Rohit Aarrya was the captor who held 17 children and two others hostage at a recording studio in Mumbai.
Rohit Arya: Mumbai kidnapper Rohit Aarrya fired with gun, we retaliated, hit his chest: Cops | Mumbai NewsIndia· 2025-10-31Rohit Aarrya was a social entrepreneur and project-management consultant who held hostages in a recording studio to demand answers from the government.
‘Let’s Change' programme, Rs 2 crore dues, moral demands: Why Rohit Aarrya pulled off Mumbai hostage showdown | Mumbai NewsIndia· 2025-10-31
Rohit Aarrya held 17 children hostage at a recording studio in Mumbai.
17 kids rescued, man shot dead after Mumbai studio hostage drama | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-31