Inside the Mumbai Hostage Crisis: Anjali Arya's Statement Awaits

The police are preparing to record Anjali Arya's statement after her husband, Rohit Arya, was killed during a hostage situation in Mumbai. Rohit had taken 19 hostages at a studio, demanding overdue payments for a government project. The crime branch is investigating several angles of this complex case.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 05-11-2025 22:41 IST | Created: 05-11-2025 22:41 IST
Inside the Mumbai Hostage Crisis: Anjali Arya's Statement Awaits
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Anjali Arya is set to provide her statement concerning her late husband, Rohit Arya, who was shot dead during a dramatic hostage situation in Mumbai. Rohit had held 19 people captive, including 17 children, in a studio as he demanded payment for a government project.

Officials from the Mumbai crime branch are tirelessly working to unravel the details surrounding the incident. Initial reports reveal that Rohit Arya had previously launched a hunger strike in Pune, protesting against the non-payment of Rs 2 crore sanctioned for the 'Swachhata Monitor' Project by the school education department.

In the aftermath, police have recorded numerous statements from people involved, including an on-site witness and law enforcement officers. Various items from the scene have been seized, with investigations set to continue as authorities aim to uncover the truth behind the violent episode.

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