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Ex-Minister On Why He Didn't Speak To Mumbai Hostage Taker, Despite His Demand
During the three-hour hostage crisis in Mumbai in which 17 children and two adults were held captive by filmmaker Rohit Arya at a studio, he kept asking to speak to former school education minister Deepak Kesarkar.
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How 6 Americans Used A Hollywood Movie To Escape The Iran Hostage Crisis
November 4, 2025 marks the 46th anniversary of the Iran hostage crisis when 66 Americans were taken hostage at the Embassy of the US in Tehran
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Cop Who Shot At Filmmaker Rohit Arya Sensed "Real Threat" Due To His Gun
The assistant inspector who fired at Mumbai hostage-taker Rohit Arya took the call since children were involved and the situation presented a "real threat", an official said on Friday.
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'A Hostage Drama Turned Real': Videographer Recounts Mumbai Studio Crisis
The line between fiction and reality was erased inside RA Studio in Powai when an audition, supposed to be the start of a dream for 17 children, spiraled into a waking nightmare, a terrifying event orchestrated by the very man who had promised them
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2 Days Before Mumbai Hostage Crisis, Rohit Arya's 'Film' Message To Actor
A day after Mumbai filmmaker Rohit Arya was shot dead by police - he held 19 people, including 17 children, hostage and demanded Rs 2.4 crore in 'dues' from the Maharashtra government - actor Ruchita Jadhav revealed a disturbing sequence of events.
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Exclusive: How Rohit Arya Was Shot By Cops During Mumbai Hostage Crisis
A man who kept 19 people including 17 children hostage in a Mumbai studio on Thursday was shot dead by a policeman just as the gunman was about to aim at one of the hostages, sources said.
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What Mumbai Hostage-Taker Rohit Arya Said In Chilling Video
A hostage crisis unfolded in Mumbai this afternoon, with the suspect circulating a video message that he had some children in his captivity.
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Mumbai Hostage Crisis Lasted 2 Hours, Cops Forced Their Way In: What We Know
A man has been arrested after he took 17 children hostage in Mumbai on Thursday.
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"Don't Trigger Me": 17 Children Went For Audition In Mumbai, Held Hostage
At least 17 children were rescued in Mumbai after a man took them hostage. The kidnapper was shot dead.
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Release Of Hostages, Ceasefire: All About Potential Hamas-Israel Deal
Over a month after Hamas's surprise attack on Israel led to the deadliest war the region has seen in many decade, the Palestinian group's chief Ismail Haniyeh said the two sides are closing in on a truce.
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Indonesian Rebels Threaten To Shoot New Zealand Hostage If Denied Talks
Rebels in Indonesia's Papua region threatened to shoot a New Zealand pilot they took hostage in February if countries do not comply with their demand to start independence talks within two months, a new video released by the group on Friday showed.
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UP Man Who Took 23 Children Hostage Studied Similar Case In Russia: Cops
The man, who had taken 23 children captive at an Uttar Pradesh village, had apparently planned it over a month and studied similar cases of hostage crisis, police said on Saturday.
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Hostage Crisis Of Power Utility Employees In Bihar's Aurangabad Ends
The three-day-long hostage crisis involving employees of the Bharatiya Rail Bijlee Company Ltd (BRBCL) and their family members in Bihar's Aurangabad has come to an end, officials said.
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Pro-ISIS Terrorists Flee Primary School, All Hostages Unharmed: Army
The Philippine military said terrorists fled from a primary school in the south on Wednesday, leaving behind 31 hostages unharmed, including 12 children, after a day-long gunbattle with troops. There was no word of casualties in the incident at Pigcawayan town, which is about 190 km south of Marawi City, where fighting between government troops and...
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Vietnam Village Sealed Off As Hostage Crisis Deepens
A group of Vietnamese farmers who took more than a dozen police and officials hostage over a land dispute said Thursday they would resist any rescue attempt by the authorities and have sealed off their village.
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Ex-Minister On Why He Didn't Speak To Mumbai Hostage Taker, Despite His Demand
During the three-hour hostage crisis in Mumbai in which 17 children and two adults were held captive by filmmaker Rohit Arya at a studio, he kept asking to speak to former school education minister Deepak Kesarkar.
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How 6 Americans Used A Hollywood Movie To Escape The Iran Hostage Crisis
November 4, 2025 marks the 46th anniversary of the Iran hostage crisis when 66 Americans were taken hostage at the Embassy of the US in Tehran
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Cop Who Shot At Filmmaker Rohit Arya Sensed "Real Threat" Due To His Gun
The assistant inspector who fired at Mumbai hostage-taker Rohit Arya took the call since children were involved and the situation presented a "real threat", an official said on Friday.
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'A Hostage Drama Turned Real': Videographer Recounts Mumbai Studio Crisis
The line between fiction and reality was erased inside RA Studio in Powai when an audition, supposed to be the start of a dream for 17 children, spiraled into a waking nightmare, a terrifying event orchestrated by the very man who had promised them
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2 Days Before Mumbai Hostage Crisis, Rohit Arya's 'Film' Message To Actor
A day after Mumbai filmmaker Rohit Arya was shot dead by police - he held 19 people, including 17 children, hostage and demanded Rs 2.4 crore in 'dues' from the Maharashtra government - actor Ruchita Jadhav revealed a disturbing sequence of events.
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Exclusive: How Rohit Arya Was Shot By Cops During Mumbai Hostage Crisis
A man who kept 19 people including 17 children hostage in a Mumbai studio on Thursday was shot dead by a policeman just as the gunman was about to aim at one of the hostages, sources said.
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What Mumbai Hostage-Taker Rohit Arya Said In Chilling Video
A hostage crisis unfolded in Mumbai this afternoon, with the suspect circulating a video message that he had some children in his captivity.
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Mumbai Hostage Crisis Lasted 2 Hours, Cops Forced Their Way In: What We Know
A man has been arrested after he took 17 children hostage in Mumbai on Thursday.
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"Don't Trigger Me": 17 Children Went For Audition In Mumbai, Held Hostage
At least 17 children were rescued in Mumbai after a man took them hostage. The kidnapper was shot dead.
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Release Of Hostages, Ceasefire: All About Potential Hamas-Israel Deal
Over a month after Hamas's surprise attack on Israel led to the deadliest war the region has seen in many decade, the Palestinian group's chief Ismail Haniyeh said the two sides are closing in on a truce.
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Indonesian Rebels Threaten To Shoot New Zealand Hostage If Denied Talks
Rebels in Indonesia's Papua region threatened to shoot a New Zealand pilot they took hostage in February if countries do not comply with their demand to start independence talks within two months, a new video released by the group on Friday showed.
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UP Man Who Took 23 Children Hostage Studied Similar Case In Russia: Cops
The man, who had taken 23 children captive at an Uttar Pradesh village, had apparently planned it over a month and studied similar cases of hostage crisis, police said on Saturday.
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Hostage Crisis Of Power Utility Employees In Bihar's Aurangabad Ends
The three-day-long hostage crisis involving employees of the Bharatiya Rail Bijlee Company Ltd (BRBCL) and their family members in Bihar's Aurangabad has come to an end, officials said.
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Pro-ISIS Terrorists Flee Primary School, All Hostages Unharmed: Army
The Philippine military said terrorists fled from a primary school in the south on Wednesday, leaving behind 31 hostages unharmed, including 12 children, after a day-long gunbattle with troops. There was no word of casualties in the incident at Pigcawayan town, which is about 190 km south of Marawi City, where fighting between government troops and...
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Vietnam Village Sealed Off As Hostage Crisis Deepens
A group of Vietnamese farmers who took more than a dozen police and officials hostage over a land dispute said Thursday they would resist any rescue attempt by the authorities and have sealed off their village.
