Miss World Manushi Chhillar calls on PM

NEW DELHI: Newly crowned Miss World Manushi Chhillar called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Thursday.

The beauty queen was accompanied by her family. Prior to Thursday’s meeting, she tweeted: ”Excited to meet the honourable Prime Minister of India Shri @narendramodi. It is indeed motivational for me to be in the presence of a man I have looked up to.”

The Miss World crown has come to India after a gap of 17 years. As news of her victory came on November 18, the PM had tweeted at the achievement of the young medical student from Haryana.

”Congratulations @ManushiChhillar! India is proud of your accomplishment,” his tweet said. (AGENCIES)