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Mumbai : A shocking incident has taken place in Powai in capital Mumbai where a person has taken many children hostage. All the children held hostage were below 15 years of age and 17 boys and girls were kept locked in one room. 2 parents were also locked in the room with these children. These boys are coming here as the auditions for the serial are going on in this area for the last five days. However, today, the accused kidnapper, who took all the children hostage, gave information through a video. Police and NSG commandos reached the spot on getting information about this. After that, with the help of the fire brigade and the police, the hostage-taker was finally arrested and the children were released.
Currently, as the school is on Diwali holidays, parents are engaging their children in different courses or other activities. Meanwhile, some school children have been coming for training at the RA studio in Powai, Mumbai for the past 4-5 days. However, in the name of audition, the shocking incident of the kidnapper holding the school children in the studio here caused a sensation. This incident created an atmosphere of fear among the parents of the children. On getting information about the incident, police and fire brigade personnel rushed to the spot. After the children who had come for the audition were released for lunch at around 2 pm, Rohit Arya locked the children in a room and held them hostage.
Rohit Arya video dialogue (Rohit arya video)
The name of the accused who held the children hostage is Rohit Arya and I have some demands. Rohit Arya has said through the video that instead of committing suicide, I have made these children banned. I am not a terrorist, I have some simple demands. Rohit Arya has said that I want to communicate, I want to talk, I want to talk to some people, I want to ask them questions.
Who is Rohit Arya (Rohit Arya education project loss)
I am not a terrorist. I have not asked for money. Many attempts were made. Met many many times. Even with a simple fast from May 1, it is still happening today/tomorrow. So, from today I started a severe fast. Now, it won’t even take water. Rohit Arya said Jai Shri Ram if you understand the seriousness, it will be better. I am not alone, many people have this problem, I want to communicate for the same solution, said Rohit Arya, who took the hostage. Meanwhile, due to financial loss in a project, it has come to light that Rohit did this to draw attention to a related issue. Arya was on hunger strike a few days ago, his money is with the government. He claims that he had taken off a project loan of a sanitation monitor for the education department, which he did not receive and suffered a loss of Rs.
How did the police enter inside (Police told about powai kidapping)
The police received a call around 2:00 a.m. that a person was holding children hostage in a building called Mahaveer Classic. Police immediately responded to the call and called special units and quick action force. Police interacted and negotiated with the hostage taker. After that, our Powai police officers entered from the bathroom and rescued all the children safely with the help of one person inside. A total of 19 people including 17 children, one elderly person and one local were inside. The name of the accused is Rohit Arya. Rohit had a gun, but further investigation is on. The background of the accused or what were his demands is under investigation. These children were called to audition for a web series. The hall of this society was taken for this purpose. Police informed that he took the children who had come for the audition hostage.
How many people were inside, what did the eyewitnesses say? (Powai Kidnapping Witness Story)
About 20 children were taken hostage. A person named Rohit Arya took everyone hostage with a gun. Powai Police and DCP have carried out an immediate operation and rescued everyone. 25 to 30 boys from different districts had come to this place to shoot in the morning. After the shooting, all these children were kidnapped at gunpoint in the afternoon. The kidnapper was demanding the children by kidnapping them. The police have rescued all the children in time. The kidnapper was sitting inside with a gun. Security has made a big mistake in how he got inside with a gun. Therefore, the eyewitness has demanded that strict action should be taken.
Rescue of children, statement recorded in police station (Mumbai powai kidnapping case)
Meanwhile, the accused Mathefiru Rohit Arya has been detained by the police and fire brigade personnel and his investigation is on. However, this incident created a lot of excitement in the capital Mumbai. Fortunately, all the children are safe, but parents say they are scared. After Rohit rescued the children held hostage, the children and their parents were taken to the Powai Police Station in a school bus. It is reported that the statements of the parents along with the children will be taken at the police station and after that they will be released.
Two injured in kidnap case (Women injured powai kidnap case)
Two people are reported to have been injured in the kidnapping case of 17 children in Powai studio. A senior citizen woman and a little girl were injured during the rescue operation by police and firemen. The injured have been admitted to a nearby hospital for treatment. The information was given by the concerned woman that police constable Shivaji Sawant rescued the woman safely.
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