Tollywood Choreographer Jani Master Detained in Goa Over Serious Allegations

DARSHIL SK

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Hyderabad:⁤ Renowned choreographer Jani Master has ⁢been apprehended by the Cyberabad police in Telangana⁤ while he was​ in Goa, following allegations of sexual assault against a junior female⁣ choreographer.⁤ The Special Operation Team (SOT) successfully located the fugitive ⁤at ​a lodge and is set to transport him back to Hyderabad. His first⁤ stop will be Narsingi​ Police Station, where an official complaint from his‌ assistant ⁢initiated the⁤ case.

Upon his ‍arrival, authorities will document ​his statement before presenting him to​ a court in Rangareddy district. Reports⁢ indicate that Jani Master had been evading capture since Wednesday, prompting police teams ⁤to‌ search various locations for his arrest. The complainant has accused him of⁤ sexually​ assaulting‍ her since she was a minor, leading investigators to invoke pertinent sections of‌ the Protection Of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act on Wednesday.

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The victim, now ​21 years old, claims that Jani first ‍assaulted⁣ her in 2019 and alleges multiple incidents thereafter. Initially charged with rape, criminal intimidation, and physical assault based on her testimony, she underwent a medical⁣ examination as‌ part of the investigation process.

Investigators ​have meticulously ⁢compiled evidence under the guidance of‌ officials from Bharosa‌ Centre. The victim disclosed that she ‍had refrained from reporting earlier due to threats made ‍by Jani Master. On ⁤September 15th, Raidurgam police filed a zero First Information ⁢Report (FIR) against him; his ⁢real name is Sheik Jani Basha.

This FIR⁣ was later transferred‌ to Narsingi Police Station for further investigation. According ⁤to ⁢the complainant’s account, she met Jani in ​2017⁣ and began working as his assistant two years⁢ later. She⁢ asserts that he sexually ⁤assaulted her⁤ during their​ filming projects across various cities⁣ such as Chennai, Mumbai, and Hyderabad.

In⁣ addition⁣ to pursuing legal action through law ⁤enforcement ​channels, the‍ victim has sought assistance from the State Women’s Commission. Chairperson Sharada Nerella ‍expressed commitment towards ensuring justice for ⁢her case and indicated plans for advocating within the film industry ⁣for establishing a high-level committee dedicated specifically to addressing sexual⁢ harassment issues raised by industry professionals.

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