<p>Akshatha, a resident of the city, told a press conference here on Tuesday that she would soon file a complaint with the Karnataka State Women’s Commission against the directors of the show ‘Pyate Hudgir Halli Life - Season 2’. <br /><br />“At every step, I became a victim of injustice, cheating and favouritism. When I questioned the injustice being meted out to me, they started humiliating me, calling me a ‘big zero’ and ‘Dandapinda’,” Akshatha said.<br /><br />Akshatha, who said she worked as a merchandising manager in a private firm in Bangalore, added that her desire to appear on TV had led her to participate in the show.<br /><br />Explaining that she was with the show from February 22 to April 23, Akshatha said that she was selected because another girl had opted out of the show. <br /><br />A reel show<br /><br />“After participating in the reality show, I found out that it is a ‘reel’ show,” she said. <br /><br />“They have designed the show in such a way that a pre-selected person wins the show. Even though I have completed many tasks successfully, those who were in the danger zone frequently are still continuing. For these channels only TRP is important and not talent,” she added.<br /><br />Mental torture<br /><br />When she protested against the favouritism, she was subjected to mental torture by the director of the show and the channel anchor. <br /><br />“I am not doing this for publicity, but to warn other girls to beware of the stark realities of reality shows,” added Akshatha.</p>
<p>Akshatha, a resident of the city, told a press conference here on Tuesday that she would soon file a complaint with the Karnataka State Women’s Commission against the directors of the show ‘Pyate Hudgir Halli Life - Season 2’. <br /><br />“At every step, I became a victim of injustice, cheating and favouritism. When I questioned the injustice being meted out to me, they started humiliating me, calling me a ‘big zero’ and ‘Dandapinda’,” Akshatha said.<br /><br />Akshatha, who said she worked as a merchandising manager in a private firm in Bangalore, added that her desire to appear on TV had led her to participate in the show.<br /><br />Explaining that she was with the show from February 22 to April 23, Akshatha said that she was selected because another girl had opted out of the show. <br /><br />A reel show<br /><br />“After participating in the reality show, I found out that it is a ‘reel’ show,” she said. <br /><br />“They have designed the show in such a way that a pre-selected person wins the show. Even though I have completed many tasks successfully, those who were in the danger zone frequently are still continuing. For these channels only TRP is important and not talent,” she added.<br /><br />Mental torture<br /><br />When she protested against the favouritism, she was subjected to mental torture by the director of the show and the channel anchor. <br /><br />“I am not doing this for publicity, but to warn other girls to beware of the stark realities of reality shows,” added Akshatha.</p>