In December 2021, India’s representative, Harnaz Kaur Sandhu, was 22 years old Miss Universe crownedShe became the third Indian woman to receive this crown after Sushmita Sen and Lara Dutta.

The new Miss Universe… India!!!! #Miss Universe pic.twitter.com/DTiOKzTHl4

Miss Universe (MissUniverse) December 13, 2021

Months later, the absolute comments turned into bullying, after his recent appearance at Lakme Fashion Week, one of the highlights in his home country, where you can see a small belly that, many say, could be pregnancy.

She is at home! Tweet embed She landed in Chandigarh and was finally reunited with her family after 6 months! #HarnaazComesHome # back pic.twitter.com/ACjQiTndiL

Miss Universe (MissUniverse) March 31, 2022

Comments got out of hand, since she also, in some photos, looks a bit more plump than she did during the Miss World contest in December.

In every photo posted, the controversy is gaining so much power that some critics are asking for the tiara to be removed while others support the silhouette that the model also wears.

I can not wait! 🤩 Tweet embed Tweet embed #HarnaazComesHome # back pic.twitter.com/fl7HsEBxCB

Miss Universe (MissUniverse) March 29, 2022

even some Entertainment sites have been compared With former Miss Universe Alicia Machado, who faced a similar situation when she was Miss Universe.

Faced with such a situation, the organization came forward to defend it, demanding that it stop bullying the beauty queen. The founder, “#Stopbullying”, wrote in a blog post during her visit to India that she did not like any disrespect or hateful comments.

Some network users express themselves in favor of including the diversity of bodies and advocate for Harnaaz. The truth is, it looks beautiful.

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