Competition irregularities of Femina Miss India

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In 2008, Gladrags President Maureen Wadia furnished criminal observe to newly topped Femina Miss India Earth 2008, Harshita Saxena for violating an unique -yr contract with Gladrags that had been signed by way of Harshita in 2006. To participate in another splendor competition, Harshita would need a written letter of no objection from Gladrags. Harshita surrendered the identify and the crown went to Tanvi Vyas, who represented India at the Miss Earth 2008 festival held in November 2008. Later, Harshita turned into ranked fourth at Femina Miss India 2009 and represented India at Miss International 2009. Harshita became later placed 4th in Miss India 2009 and represented India in Miss International 2009.

In 2004, Lakshmi Pandit (Kalpana Pandit's sister) turned into initially declared the winner, however needed to return the name as she became married (to Siddarth Mishra); Sayali Bhagat turned into ultimately declared the winner.

In 1989, the winner Kalpana Pandit become determined to have misrepresented her nationality (she had a US passport); she become stripped of her name and Dolly Minhas changed into declared the winner.