Mohali, July 31, 2025:
Punjabi singer Gill Manuke, known for hits like Parche, was arrested by Mohali police after a video showed him waving a pistol at a gym trainer. The dispute reportedly started over the use of a cable machine at the fitness center.
Footage from inside the gym quickly went viral. It shows Gill Manuke confronting the trainer and brandishing the firearm during an argument over the machine. According to local media, eyewitnesses confirmed that the fight began when both sides argued over who would use the equipment. This disagreement escalated into a tense standoff.
Police say the singer was charged under sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita related to showing arms and making threats. He has been taken into custody, and more details about the charges are expected as the investigation continues.
What Led to the Incident
The conflict started over the cable machine. Both the singer and the trainer claimed they had priority. Tempers flared, and the disagreement escalated when Gill Manuke pulled out the pistol. The trainer did not sustain major injuries, but the shocking visuals led to immediate legal action.
Legal Response & Public Reaction
After the video went viral, there was widespread public condemnation. The Mohali police acted quickly. Station officials confirmed they have filed an FIR and made the arrest. Netizens and fans criticized the singer’s actions and called for strict measures to prevent the misuse of weapons.
This incident serves as a stark reminder that no one is above the law, regardless of celebrity status. Further investigation into the motive and whether there was any intent to intimidate is ongoing.