Mumbai hostage case: Netizens point eerie similarity to Yami Gautam’s ‘A Thursday’; ask ‘how are people copying films in real life’

A YouTuber and former teacher took 17 children and two adults hostage in Mumbai’s Powai area on a Thursday, drawing eerie comparisons to Yami Gautam’s film ‘A Thursday’. The man, reportedly suffering from mental health issues and grievances against the education department, was shot dead during a police rescue operation. The children were safely rescued after a three-hour ordeal.