India, May 20 -- Jayachandran Tamilarasan, a content creator, fitness coach, and founder of The Crew Fitness Chennai, sparked an online conversation after releasing a series of videos advising aspiring entrepreneurs to avoid the gym business in Chennai. Also read | Chennai construction worker builds ripped abs with carbs and 5-day gym: No idli-dosa diet to white rice in all 3 meals

In a candid two-part series titled "Do not start gym business in Chennai," Jayachandran pulls back the curtain on an industry he says is struggling under the weight of high costs and mental health crises, despite the 'glamorous' image projected on social media. The Instagram videos, posted on May 14 and 15, serve as a sobering reminder that a 'packed house' do...