<p>The investigation into Haryanvi singer and YouTuber Ankit Baliyan’s murder has taken a dramatic turn, with two suspected shooters reportedly killed in an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Police. The development comes days after Ankit Baliyann was shot dead outside a gym, with investigators working to identify those behind the daylight killing.</p><h2>Two suspected shooters killed in a police encounter</h2><p>As per the ANI report, two suspected shooters in the killing of Ankit Baliyann were shot dead in an encounter with state police and the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (UP STF) in Shamli. Shamli SP Narendra Pratap Singh said that the suspects were spotted after police implemented a blockade plan from midnight to 6 am to ensure vehicles could not enter the district without being checked.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/ankit-baliyann-killing-case-aicwa-seeks-justice-demands-action-against-perpetrators-1787978358725"><strong>Ankit Baliyann killing case: AICWA seeks justice, demands action against perpetrators</strong></a></p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Uttar Pradesh | Two prime shooters in the Haryanvi singer and actor Ankit Baliyan murder case killed in an encounter with state police and the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force in Shamli <br><br>Source: ANI <a href="https://t.co/r3r8bVOr7y">pic.twitter.com/r3r8bVOr7y</a></p>&mdash; WION (@WIONews) <a href="https://x.com/WIONews/status/2094248506550865998?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/haryanvi-singer-ankit-balyan-shot-dead-outside-gym-1787765411987"><strong>Haryanvi Singer Ankit Balyann shot dead outside gym, investigation underway</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Reports had earlier suggested that the CCTV footage from several locations in Shamli, Loni in Ghaziabad, Delhi and Sonipat have captured four men fleeing on two motorcycles after the shooting.</p><p>UP STF and police teams from Shamli, Baghpat and Meerut districts also camped in Haryana as part of the investigation. Earlier, a person claiming to be a member of the Gogi gang allegedly took responsibility for Balyan’s murder in a social media post.</p><h2>Death of Ankit Baliyann</h2><p>Ankit Baliyann was killed on August 26 after four assailants allegedly opened fire on him outside a gym in Shamli. According to reports, the attackers arrived on two motorcycles and fired multiple rounds at the singer before fleeing the scene. Baliyann was taken to a nearby health centre, where he was declared dead.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/south-cinema/rashmika-mandanna-to-return-to-work-weeks-after-hip-injury-shares-health-update-1788106712346"><strong>Rashmika Mandanna to return to work weeks after hip injury, shares health update</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Following the killing, the UP Police formed multiple teams and launched searches in Haryana while examining CCTV footage and other evidence. Investigators had narrowed their focus to suspected contract killers and were examining their possible links to the men seen fleeing the crime scene.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The encounter marks a significant development in the case, but the investigation remains ongoing as authorities work to establish the complete motive and identify everyone involved.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/filmmaker-rajkumar-santoshi-addresses-shabana-azmi-s-take-on-batwara-1947-flop-it-makes-no-sense-to-me-1788086181770"><strong>Filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi addresses Shabana Azmi's take on Batwara 1947 flop</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For the unversed, Ankit Baliyann was a native of Bantikhera and had built a strong social media following with over 4 lakh followers. He was known for songs such as <i>“112 NE,” “Bhari Court Mein Goli Maarenge Meri Jaan", “Jaat Jatni,” “Goli Ke Barood,” “Agla Janam Jaat,” “Savidhan,” and “Modi Barga Rutba.”</i></p>

The investigation into Ankit Baliyann's killing case has seen a major development after two suspected shooters have reportedly been killed in an encounter. Read to know more. 

The investigation into Haryanvi singer and YouTuber Ankit Baliyan’s murder has taken a dramatic turn, with two suspected shooters reportedly killed in an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Police. The development comes days after Ankit Baliyann was shot dead outside a gym, with investigators working to identify those behind the daylight killing. Two suspected shooters killed in a police encounter As per the ANI report, two suspected shooters in the killing of Ankit Baliyann were shot dead in an encounter with state police and the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (UP STF) in Shamli. Shamli SP Narendra Pratap Singh said that the suspects were spotted after police implemented a blockade plan from midnight to 6 am to ensure vehicles could not enter the district without being checked. Also Read: Ankit Baliyann killing case: AICWA seeks justice, demands action against perpetrators

<p>The investigation into Ankit Baliyann's killing case has seen a major development after two suspected shooters have reportedly been killed in an encounter. Read to know more.&nbsp;</p>

Ankit Baliyann case: Two suspects in Haryanvi singer's murder shot dead in UP Police encounter

<p>Haryanvi singer and YouTuber Ankit Baliyann, 32, was shot dead on August 26 by four armed assailants outside a gym in Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh. Following the tragic incident, the All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has stepped forward, demanding justice for the brutal murder of the late artist.</p><h2>All Indian Cine Workers Association backs Ankit Baliyann</h2><p>Haryanvi singer and YouTuber Ankit Baliyann was murdered on August 26 by four armed assailants. The news sent shockwaves through his fans and the industry, prompting the All Indian Cine Workers Association to demand justice for his killing. The association also released an official statement on its X account on August 28, which read, "AICWA DEMANDS JUSTICE FOR ANKIT BALIYAN."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The statement further stated, "Haryanvi singer and YouTuber Ankit Baliyann, 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."</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">AICWA DEMANDS JUSTICE FOR ANKIT BALIYAN<br><br>Haryanvi singer &amp; 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.<br><br>The shocking incident… <a href="https://t.co/O5Jm507LCC">pic.twitter.com/O5Jm507LCC</a></p>&mdash; All Indian Cine Workers Association (@aicwaofficial) <a href="https://x.com/aicwaofficial/status/2093246202406154463?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 28, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>Explaining the consequences for the late singer’s family and relatives, who protested on the roads for justice, the note read, "The shocking incident 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 demanding justice."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/haryanvi-singer-ankit-balyan-shot-dead-outside-gym-1787765411987"><strong>Haryanvi Singer Ankit Balyann shot dead outside gym, investigation underway</strong></a></p>

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<p>The All Indian Cine Workers Association also brought the matter to the notice of the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Yogi Adityanath Ji, demanding a high-level and time-bound investigation. In the statement, they wrote, "All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) stands firmly with Ankit Baliyann’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."</p><h2>About Ankit Baliyann</h2><p>Ankit Baliyann was a native of Bantikhera and had built a strong social media following with over 4 lakh followers. He was known for songs such as <i>“112 NE,” “Bhari Court Mein Goli Maarenge Meri Jaan,” “Jaat Jatni,” “Goli Ke Barood,” “Agla Janam Jaat,” “Savidhan,” </i>and <i>“Modi Barga Rutba.”</i></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In a shocking turn of events, the singer was shot dead in Shamli by unidentified bike-borne assailants who opened fire at him from close range. According to reports, nearly 16-18 rounds of fire were shot at the singer. Reportedly, after the incident, the police rushed to the scene and took Balyan to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared him dead on arrival.</p>

After the shocking murder of Haryanvi singer Ankit Baliyann, the All Indian Cine Workers Association has demanded justice and an investigation. The 32-year-old singer was shot dead in Haryana.

Haryanvi singer and YouTuber Ankit Baliyann, 32, was shot dead on August 26 by four armed assailants outside a gym in Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh. Following the tragic incident, the All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has stepped forward, demanding justice for the brutal murder of the late artist. All Indian Cine Workers Association backs Ankit Baliyann Haryanvi singer and YouTuber Ankit Baliyann was murdered on August 26 by four armed assailants. The news sent shockwaves through his fans and the industry, prompting the All Indian Cine Workers Association to demand justice for his killing. The association also released an official statement on its X account on August 28, which read, "AICWA DEMANDS JUSTICE FOR ANKIT BALIYAN." The statement further stated, "Haryanvi singer and YouTuber Ankit Baliyann, 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."

<p>After the shocking murder of Haryanvi singer Ankit Baliyann, the All Indian Cine Workers Association has demanded justice and an investigation. The 32-year-old singer was shot dead in Haryana.</p>

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Ankit Baliyann case: Two suspects in Haryanvi singer's murder shot dead in UP Police encounter

Ankit Baliyann case: AICWA seeks justice, demands action against perpetrators