The holders of the Miss India Guyana franchise have announced that they no longer have any interest in maintaining it.
This decision comes just a week after Guyana’s candidate, Sangeeta Bahadur, placed as second runner-up and won the Miss Congeniality award at the 26th Miss India Worldwide Pageant.
According to one of the franchise holders, Uma Bux, in a release on Facebook, the relinquishing of the franchise was planned for the day following the international leg of the pageant whether Bahadur had placed or not.
The release further stated that