Navi Mumbai: Andleeb Zaidi was crowned Miss Universe Maharashtra 2025 in the grand finale held at the Four Points by Sheraton, Navi Mumbai. Sachi Kudale secured the first runner-up position, while Simran Malhotra was named second runner-up. In an unprecedented moment in Indian pageantry, the event also crowned the Miss Universe Goa 2025 winner on the same stage, marking a historic milestone for the competition.
The event, hosted at Navi Mumbai’s first five-star deluxe hotel, was a stunning celebration of talent, poise, and empowerment. Over 30 finalists, who had undergone rigorous training and mentorship at the hotel, showcased their grace, intellect, and ambition in front of an esteemed panel of judges comprising industry experts and pageant veterans.
Kiran Muniraj, Hotel Manager of Four Points by Sheraton, described the event as a “historic moment,” expressing pride in hosting the prestigious competition and celebrating the achievements of empowered women across the region.
For days leading up to the finale, contestants participated in intensive workshops at the hotel’s cutting-edge facilities. The luxurious venue, situated near a major railway station, highway, and shopping hub, provided an exceptional setting for the event, symbolizing the fusion of elegance, resilience, and modernity, said the event organisers.
