'Gym Jihad' Crackdown: Police Warn Trainers Over Harassment, Exploitation

• Ahmedabad woman Anandi (name changed) exploited by gym owner Azharuddin Sarfuddin Pinjara, who promised marriage despite being already married.
• Victim filed a complaint at Vatva police station after discovering the deception and a mock marriage at a Shiva temple.
• Surat police summoned 100 gym owners and trainers, warning strict action against harassment, unwanted messages, and personal relationship attempts.
• DCP Rajdeep Nakum highlighted complaints of trainers trying to form personal bonds, leading to a campaign dubbed 'Gym Jihad'.
• Gym owners instructed to check trainer backgrounds, install CCTVs, and ensure professional distance; SOG teams to conduct surprise checks.