Miss Universe 2018: Nehal Chudasama to represent India

Nehal Chudasama from Mumbai was crowned the Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva Miss Universe 2018 at a star-studded finale in Mumbai on Friday night. She will compete at the Miss Universe 2018 pageant in Bangkok in December.

Actor Sushant Singh Rajput announced Chudasama as the winner, while Miss Diva Miss Universe India 2017 Shraddha Shashidhar crowned her successor at the NSCI Dome.

Chudasama, 21, is interested in fitness activities, athletics, dancing and cooking

Her favourite quote, according to the official page of the pageant, is “there’s no substitute for hard work”.

Aditi Hundia from Jaipur won Yahama Fascino Miss Diva Universe Supranational 2018, and the Yahama Fascino Miss Diva 2018 Second Runner-up title went to Lucknow’s Roshni Sheoran.

The judges’ panel included Rajput, Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Neha Dhupia, Lara Dutta and Miss Universe 2017 Demi Leigh Nel Peters.