In a surprising turn of events, popular radio announcer and comedian Shuk Sahar was terminated from his position at Hot FM amid serious allegations. Known for his engaging personality and humor, Shuk’s departure has sent shockwaves through the entertainment community. The situation escalated when his wife, Rossalennah Natassiah Asshaferah, publicly accused him of infidelity, leading to a significant fallout in both his personal and professional life.
Initial Suspension and Allegations
On January 25, Hot FM announced the suspension of Shuk Sahar to conduct an internal investigation into the allegations that had gained considerable attention online. The radio station highlighted the need to address the situation thoroughly, emphasizing the importance of maintaining integrity within their team. The allegations surfaced through a series of Instagram posts by Rossalennah, where she expressed her distress and accused Shuk of having an affair with a woman named Fara Salleh.
Investigation and Termination
After a thorough investigation, Hot FM concluded its inquiry on February 18, resulting in the termination of Shuk’s contract. Anida Mohd Tahrim, the general manager of Ripple’s Audience & Marketing group, confirmed the decision, stating, “Shuk’s contract as a radio presenter at Hot FM ends effective today.” The investigation revealed that Shuk had breached the terms of his contract, prompting the station to take decisive action in response to the allegations.
Shuk’s Reaction
In the wake of his dismissal, Shuk Sahar addressed the situation in an interview with Harian Metro, expressing his understanding of the station’s decision. “I’m OK. I understand what they have to do on their part,” he stated, indicating a level of acceptance regarding the outcome. However, he chose to remain tight-lipped about the allegations of infidelity, requesting privacy during this challenging time. “I’m not ready to go into the details. Give me some space and time,” he added, highlighting the personal toll the situation has taken on him and his family.
Broader Implications
The fallout from this incident raises questions about the impact of public accusations on personal relationships and professional careers. As the story continues to unfold, many are left wondering how this will affect Shuk’s future in the entertainment industry and the dynamics of his personal life moving forward.
