{
  "id": 3653244,
  "title": "Haryana's Ankit Balyan who sang ‘Court Mein Goli Marenge’ gunned down outside gym",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/haryanas-ankit-balyan-who-sang-court-mein-goli-marenge-gunned-down",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-27T02:32:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/18-rounds-5-bullets-how-haryanvi-singer-ankit-balyan-who-sang-court-mein-goli-marenge-was-gunned-down-outside-gym/articleshow/133554195.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Haryanvi singer Ankit Balyan was shot dead outside a gym in Shamli district. Four assailants on two motorcycles opened fire as Balyan exited the gym. Police are examining CCTV footage and investigating a possible link to Haryana. Protests erupted after the murder, with demonstrators blocking a major road. No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 6,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Haryanvi singer Ankit Balyan shot dead in UP just 2 hours after he shared video",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/haryanvi-singer-ankit-balyan-shot-dead-in-up-just-2-hours-after-he",
        "published": "2026-08-26T16:52:12.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "Haryanvi Singer, YouTuber Ankit Balyan Shot Dead Outside Gym In UP",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/haryanvi-singer-youtuber-ankit-balyan-shot-dead-outside-gym-in-up",
        "published": "2026-08-27T01:39:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "Haryanvi singer-YouTuber Ankit Balyan shot dead outside gym in UP; attackers flee on bikes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/haryanvi-singer-youtuber-ankit-balyan-shot-dead-outside-gym-in-up-3643921",
        "published": "2026-08-27T01:49:40.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "India News Live Updates, 27 August 2026: Haryanvi singer shot dead in UP’s Shamli, Akhilesh Yadav points to ‘caste’ angle",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/india-news-live-updates-27-august-2026-haryanvi-singer-shot-dead-in",
        "published": "2026-08-27T03:06:12.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Haryanvi Singer Ankit Baliyan Lip-Synced To A 'Murder' Song In His Last Instagram Video Hours Before He Was Shot Dead In UP",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/haryanvi-singer-ankit-baliyan-lip-synced-to-a-murder-song-in-his-last",
        "published": "2026-08-27T03:24:50.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}