Nayanthara And Vignesh Shivan Slammed For Working With Jani Master, Accused Of Sexual Assault
- In July 2025, Vignesh Shivan shared a post confirming Jani Master’s involvement in their film, prompting widespread social media backlash against the couple.
- In September 2024, choreographer Jani Master was arrested under the POCSO Act for sexual assault involving a minor and was released on conditional bail after a month.
- Social media condemnation grew after Chinmayi Sripaada highlighted Jani Master’s bail over minor sexual assault, while authorities suspended his National Award amid public outrage.
- Following the online backlash, Telugu producers seek alternative choreographers, affecting the production of Love Insurance Kompany.
- This controversy has reignited debates on industry accountability, prompting calls for greater ethical responsibility from influential figures like Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan.
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Nayanthara, Vignesh Shivan slammed for working with sexual assault accused
Tamil director Vignesh Shivan was criticised for working with choreographer Jani Master, who was accused of sexual assault in POCSO case. A few fans pulled up his actor-wife and producer Nayanthara for giving a platform to abusers.
Vignesh Shivan and Nayanthara face heat over collaboration with Jani Master
Popular South Indian actress Nayanthara and her husband Vignesh Shivan are facing strong backlash after announcing a professional collaboration with Indian choreographer Jani Master, who is currently facing serious charges under the POCSO Act (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) for alleged sexual misconduct involving a minor. The controversy began when Vignesh Shivan revealed that Jani Master had approached him for a role in the upcomi…
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