Mangaluru: Surathkal model Saanvi R Shetty has been chosen as Miss Beautiful and Miss Top Model of Fashion at the Miss World Superteen Model (Global) beauty pageant which was held in Bangkok, Thailand on November 16.
Shetty is a class 9 student studying at the NITK CBSE School in Surathkal and is a part of the Fashion ABCD modeling agency in Mangaluru. She was selected as Miss Beautiful Body at the Miss Pre Teen International Pageant organised by the agency and was selected for the Miss Teen World World Super Model held in Bangkok.
Held as a part of the Indo-Thai Friendship and Cultural Exchange programme, the pageant witnessed the participation of contestants from over 16 countries such as Thailand, Africa, the USA, and India.
Apart from the Question and Answer round, the contest featured three other rounds, namely: National Costume Round, Bikini Celebration Round, and Evening Wear Round.
Saanvi Shetty is the daughter of Jayalakshmi Ramdas Shetty and is interested in sports like football as well as throwball.