Mumbai Police said on Friday that officers recovered an air gun, petrol, a flammable rubber solution, and a lighter from the Powai studio where Rohit Arya had held the children hostage.

Arya (50) was shot dead after he allegedly took 17 children and two adults hostage inside R A Studio in Mumbai's Powai on Thursday. Also Read | Why was Rohit Arya shot dead? Here's what Mumbai police said

Police rescued the children after a three-hour hostage drama, but Arya was killed after sustaining a bullet injury during the police operation.

Here's what Mumbai Police said

Mumbai Police said, “Police recovered an air gun, petrol, inflammable rubber solution and lighter from the studio in Powai where the children were kept hostage by Rohit Arya. Powai Police has invoked sections 109(1), 140, a

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