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Marathi Actress Ruchita Jadhav Reveals Chilling Encounter with Powai Hostage Taker
31 Oct
Summary
- Marathi actress Ruchita Jadhav was invited by Rohit Arya for a "film project on hostage situations"
- Arya later held 19 people, including 17 children, hostage at a Powai acting studio
- Jadhav narrowly escaped the meeting due to personal reasons
On October 31, 2025, Marathi film actor Ruchita Jadhav revealed a chilling encounter with Rohit Arya, the man who held 19 people, including 17 children and a senior citizen, hostage inside a Powai acting studio just days earlier.
Jadhav, known for her roles in Marathi films and TV serials, said Arya had contacted her on October 4, introducing himself as a filmmaker and offering her a part in a film about a hostage crisis. Arya continued to message Jadhav for several weeks, and on October 23, he asked if she could meet him at a studio on October 27, 28, or 29. Jadhav agreed to meet on October 28, but due to personal reasons, she cancelled the meeting.
