Mishka Gounden has been on the forefront fighting against the injustices faced by female disc jockeys at Lotus FM.
She has faced sexual harassment by her close friend and colleague Jamadar.
This caused various reactions from her fans, followers, the Lotus FM management, and media.
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Mishka Gounden case opened a door of justice and hope for her fellow female colleagues.
Her name has been trending all over social media platforms ever since mid last year (July 2018).
So, who is Mishka Gounden?
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Well, the sad truth is that Mishka Gounden was a victim of defamation.
The footage left most of her fans in shock while critics found an easy avenue of tarnishing her name.
In addition to that, the video was made way back in 2016 only to resurface two years later.
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As a result, Mishka Gounden, through her lawyer, is suing Fahim for defamation.
If that is not enough, she also suffered severe self-esteem issues.
This pushed her to a dark place where she slit her wrist in a suicidal attempt.
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She terms it as illegal as the station did not dare to follow the required contract termination requirements.
According to her lawyer, Mishka Gounden was never served with a work termination notice.
Some of the former female employees that suffered gender-based intimidation include Sanobar Khan, journalist Vanessa Govender among others.
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It was apparent that the male staffers and the management looked down upon womens positions in the radio station.
As a result, the management never took any legal action against Jamadar.
Instead, they showed Gounden the door.
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She was immediately replaced with Jamadar.
Overall, Mishka Gounden career as a disc jockey has been a rollercoaster drive.
For instance, she had a great advancement in her career as a radio presenter.
She graduated from being a traffic girl to owning her late night show.
She had also grown a large fan-base.
This was through her radio listeners and social media followers.
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On the other hand, she faced quite trying times coming from her fellow employees and management.
He previously worked with Ace My Homework before joining the Briefly team in 2017.
With over 5 years of experience in Briefly, Peter has become a remarkable wordsmith.
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