Mumbai: In a shocking incident, a man held 17 children hostage at Arya studio in Mumbai. The Mumbai Police received the first rescue call around 1:45 p.m.

The suspect, identified as Rohit Arya, allegedly lured approximately 100 people to the acting studio on the pretext of an audition for a web series. He later released about 80 people but held the remaining as hostages, including 17 children, one senior citizen, and one civilian.

How the Drama Unfolded

According to reports, police continuously tried to negotiate with Arya. His demands were complex and unclear.

In a video, the suspect identified himself as Rohit Arya and said, "I made a plan for suicide and held some children hostage here. I don't have many demands. I have some moral demands. I have some questions. I also have counter

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