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Choreographer Jani Master has worked with many big superstars of the South from Salman Khan in his career.
Choreographer Sheikh Jani Basha, popularly known as Jani Master, was going to receive the National Award in the 'Best Dance Choreography Category' this year. However, now this award has been withdrawn due to allegations of sexual exploitation against the choreographer. Not only this, Jani has also been banned from attending the ceremony.
National Award Cell issued statement The National Film Awards Cell of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting recently issued a statement saying that both Jani's award and her invitation to the ceremony have been suspended. With this, Jani will no longer be able to attend the ceremony to be held at Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi on 8th October.
National Film Award Cell has issued this notice.
Was asked for bail to attend the function These days Jani has come out of jail on bail. The court has given bail to the choreographer from 6 to 10 October. This bell was asked by Jani only to attend the 70th National Film Awards function.
Award received for the song of the film 'Tiruchithambalam' Jani was given this award for choreographing the dance of the song 'Megham Karukatha' from Dhanush's film 'Tiruchitrambalam', released in the year 2022. This song was choreographed by Jani along with Satish Krishnan.
The song 'Megham Karukatha' from the film 'Tiruchitrambalam', released in 2022, was filmed on Dhanush and Raashi Khanna.
Jani had also choreographed the song 'Aai Nahi' from the recently released film 'Stree 2'. Choreographer Jaani (centre) with Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor on the sets of the film.
Jani had confessed to the crime during interrogation In September this year, a case of sexual harassment was filed against Jani by her own 21 year old assistant choreographer. The assistant alleged that Jani had been exploiting her for the last several years. After this, on September 19, Cyberabad Police arrested Jani from Goa. During interrogation, Jani had confessed to his crime.
Choreographer Jani Master in police custody.
The job was given with wrong intentions Presenting the report of the case in the court, the police said that the victim had met Jani Master for the first time during a program in the year 2019.
After this, Jani, with malicious intentions, offered the victim the job of assistant choreographer, which the victim accepted.
The victim was 16 years old at the time of sexual harassment. In 2020, Jani sexually assaulted his assistant in a hotel in Mumbai. The victim was 16 years old at that time. Police said in the remand report that Jani sexually abused the victim several times in four years.
Even threatened to end his career Jani threatened the victim to end her career. Not only this, by using his contacts he also stopped the victim from getting opportunities in films.
Wife also beat him, put pressure on him for marriage The police also said in their report that Jani and his wife went to the victim's house and assaulted her. Also pressurized to change religion and get married.
Jani with wife Ayesha.
Has choreographed the songs of 'Stree 2' and 'Pushpa' Jani Master's real name is Sheikh Jani Basha. He has done dance choreography for songs of films like 'Baahubali' and 'Pushpa: The Rise'.
Jani has worked with many big stars including Salman Khan.
Pawan Kalyan's party broke ties Jani has been suspended from the Telugu Film Chamber of Commerce after allegations of sexual harassment. Along with this, he has also been removed from the workers union.
At the same time, Jani's old friend superstar and current Deputy CM of Andhra Pradesh Pawan Kalyan has also ordered Jani to stay away from party activities. Jani had campaigned extensively for Pawan's party JSP in the last elections.
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