Sexual Harassment Allegations Rock Telugu Film Industry
The Telugu Film Chamber of Commerce is investigating sexual harassment allegations against choreographer Jani Master. A woman filed a complaint that led to a police case. The Chamber's panel has 90 days to conclude its probe. The incident has also sparked political controversy, drawing statements from multiple parties.
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The Telugu Film Chamber of Commerce has launched an inquiry into sexual harassment allegations against renowned choreographer Jani Master. The accusation, brought by a former female collaborator, has ignited significant turmoil within the industry.
Panel member Tammareddy Bharadwaj disclosed that the committee will submit its findings within 90 days. Statements from both parties have been recorded, and further witness testimonies are in process.
In the meantime, Cyberabad Police have filed a case, alleging that the choreographer assaulted the woman during outdoor shoots and at her home. The allegations have provoked wide-reaching repercussions, including political statements and a temporary work ban for Jani Master.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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