Telugu choreographer Jani Master’s wife Ayesha on Saturday reached the Telugu Chamber in Hyderabad and filed a complaint against the woman who had accused her husband of sexual harassment. The complaint comes days after the arrest of Sheikh Jani Basha in a POCSO case in Goa earlier this month.

IndiaToday.in exclusively learned that Ayesha accused the victim, Jaani, of forcing her into a romantic relationship and harassing her along with her mother. A source tells us, “Ayesha alleged that the victim harassed her husband by repeatedly pressuring her for a romantic relationship and marriage, driving him to the brink of attempting suicide. She also claimed that the allegations The perpetrator’s mother played a role in the harassment.”

She further alleged in her complaint to the film body that Jani Master was repeatedly harassed and targeted for personal and professional gains by the junior choreographer, who had worked with her as an assistant for six years. “Ayesha’s complaint reveals that her husband was being targeted for personal and professional reasons and that the allegations were part of a larger conspiracy intended to tarnish his reputation,” the source said.

Earlier, during her written complaint to the police, the woman had alleged that Jani Master not only raped her multiple times over six years, but also allegedly instigated her to convert to her religion and ‘marry’ him. Also tried.

The National Award winning choreographer is currently in judicial custody. The 42-year-old man was booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act after police found out that he allegedly started attacking the 16-year-old woman.

The victim, now 21, reportedly met Jaani during a dance reality show in 2017, after which he offered her the job of assistant choreographer. In her complaint to the police and the Telugu State Women’s Commission, the woman alleged that Jani kept assaulting her during outdoor shoots in different cities for six years and also visited her residence in Hyderabad.