Haryanvi singer and YouTuber Ankit Balyan, 32, was brutally murdered in broad daylight outside a gym in Shamli, Uttar Pradesh. The incident took place around 7pm near the Aryapuri drain embankment. Four armed assailants reportedly fired nearly 18 rounds, killing the young singer.

Ankit was a well-known singer with many videos on YouTube. He had been working out at a fitness gym; as he stepped out--around 6:55 PM--four unidentified individuals arrived in two vehicles and opened fire. The victim sustained gunshot injuries.

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Context and Background

As per a report, a social media post allegedly linked to the Gogi gang went viral for claiming responsibility for the murder. The Shamli Law enforcement personnel are currently investigating this viral social media post.

Ankit’s family, supporters, and villagers took his body to the road and staged a protest demanding justice. The All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) stands firmly with Ankit Baliyan’s grieving family and has written to the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Yogi Adityanath Ji, demanding a high-level and time-bound investigation, identification of everyone behind the killing, strict action against the criminal and mafia elements involved, and justice for Ankit Baliyan and his family.

The Shamli SP NP Singh said police are investigating the post and are working on the lead to determine whether there was an old dispute. AICWA stands for justice.The killers must be brought to justice.— Er.

Families and Supporters Demand Justice

The Shamli Law enforcement personnel officers are currently investigating this viral social media post.

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The viral post alleges that Ankit had created a song featuring a similar theme to the killing of Gangster Jitendra Gogi, who was shot dead inside Rohini Court.Shamli SP NP Singh shared law enforcement personnel officers are investigating the post and are working on the lead to determine whether there was an old dispute.

Ankit Balyan, a Haryanvi singer and YouTuber, was killed on Wednesday evening The matter took place around 7pm near the Aryapuri drain embankment, as According to the law enforcement personnel, Balyan was shot at least 18 times, from which he sustained five bullet injuries. He was 32.AICWA pens noteNow, the All Indian Cine Workers Association has sought justice for the brutal murder of the singer.

An official statement was shared on their X account on Friday, which read, "AICWA DEMANDS JUSTICE FOR ANKIT BALIYANHaryanvi singer & YouTuber Ankit Baliyan, aged 32, was brutally murdered in broad daylight outside a gym in Shamli, Uttar Pradesh. Four armed assailants reportedly fired nearly 18 rounds, killing the young singer.The shocking matter has raised serious concerns over the growing fearlessness of mafia and criminal elements.

Following the murder, Ankit’s family, supporters and villagers took his body to the road and staged a protest calling for justice.All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) stands firmly with Ankit Baliyan’s grieving family and has written to the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Yogi Adityanath Ji, calling for a high-level and time-bound inquiry, identification of everyone behind the killing, strict action against the criminal and mafia elements involved, and justice for Ankit Baliyan and his family.AICWA stands for justice.The killers must be brought to justice.— Er. Suresh Shyamlal GuptaPresident, AICWA" More details"The victim was a singer named Ankit Baliyan...

He was a well-known singer with many videos on YouTube. He had been working out at a fitness gym; as he stepped out--around 6:55 PM--four unidentified individuals arrived in two vehicles and opened fire. He sustained gunshot injuries.

Although law enforcement personnel personnel were present and immediately rushed him to the Community Health Centre (CHC), the doctors were unable to save him," ADG Meerut, Bhanu Bhaskar, informed ANI.As per a report A social media post allegedly linked to the Gogi gang went viral for claiming responsibility for the murder. The Shamli Law enforcement personnel are currently investigating this viral social media post.

The viral post alleges that Ankit had created a song featuring a similar theme to the killing of Gangster Jitendra Gogi, who was shot dead inside Rohini Court.Shamli SP NP Singh stated law enforcement personnel are investigating the post and are working on the lead to determine whether there was an old dispute.