Jani Master Arrested: The Telugu film industry’s well-known choreographer, Jani Shaikh Basha, popularly known as Jani Master, finds himself in serious legal trouble. Recently, he was arrested by the police in Goa under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. This arrest follows the accusations of sexual harassment made by a 21-year-old woman who was working alongside him. The Cyberabad Special Operations Team took action and apprehended Jani Master in Goa. Reports suggest that he will be presented in a Hyderabad court shortly. After the woman’s complaint was lodged, the Narsingi police registered a case against him under the POCSO Act.
Details of the Allegations
The accusations against Jani Master gained traction when a 21-year-old woman formally reported incidents of sexual harassment to the police. In her extensive 40-page handwritten complaint submitted to the Telangana State Women’s Commission, she details multiple instances of molestation, asserting that these incidents began when she was just 16 years old. The severity of the allegations led the police to impose the POCSO Act, a legal framework designed to protect children from sexual offenses, thereby highlighting the gravity of the situation.
Jani Master’s Career Highlights
Jani Master has made a significant mark in the Indian film industry, particularly through his choreographed songs in hit films like ‘Pushpa,’ starring Allu Arjun, and ‘Stree 2,’ featuring Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkumar Rao. His choreography for the song ‘Aai Nahi’ in ‘Stree 2’ received widespread acclaim, solidifying his reputation as a leading choreographer in the South Indian film industry. He has collaborated with prominent actors such as Rajinikanth, Allu Arjun, Thalapathy Vijay, Junior NTR, and Vijay Deverakonda.
Impact of the Allegations on Jani Master’s Career
In light of the serious allegations against him, reports indicate that Jani Master has decided to withdraw from several upcoming projects. This decision reflects the increasing scrutiny and potential backlash within the industry following such accusations. As the investigation unfolds, it remains uncertain how this situation will affect his professional life moving forward, especially given the serious nature of the claims made against him.
The Legal Process Ahead
As Jani Master prepares to face legal challenges stemming from these allegations, the forthcoming court proceedings in Hyderabad will be closely monitored by fans and the media alike. The outcome could have significant implications not only for Jani Master’s career but also for the industry’s approach to handling cases of sexual harassment and misconduct.
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