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Haryanvi singer Ankit Balyan shot dead in UPjust 2 hours after he shared video

TOI ENTERTAINMENT DESK26 Aug 2026, 04:52 pmUpdated 4h ago1 min readIndiaIndia

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Haryanvi singer Ankit Balyan shot dead in UP just 2 hours after he shared video

Tragedy struck as Haryanvi singer and YouTuber Ankit Balyan was shot dead by unidentified gunmen outside a gym in Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, on Wednesday evening. Despite prompt medical attention, he was pronounced dead at the hospital shortly thereafter. Famous for his songs and social media influence, Balyan was reportedly gearing up for local elections. Authorities are actively investigating the incident and examining CCTV footage for leads.

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Source: Times of India · TOI ENTERTAINMENT DESK. Published 26 Aug 2026, 04:52 pm.

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