India's representative Sini Shetty reached the top-8 at the grand finale of the 71st Miss World 2024, held at the Jio World Convention Center in Mumbai. While she fell short of making it to the top-4, videos emerged online showing Shetty emotional after the announcement.
Shetty, who hails from Karnataka but was born and raised in Mumbai, represented India with pride throughout the competition. This year's Miss World title went to Christina Piskova. Notably, India hosted the prestigious pageant after a gap of nearly 28 years, adding to the significance of the event.
A video circulating on social media shows Shetty meeting and hugging what appears to be her family after the results were announced. Overcome with emotion, Shetty is seen wiping away tears, comforted by a woman beside her. The video has garnered significant attention online.
