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Mega Miss Northeast 2010 – Soma Laishram sings glory
Soma Laishram, a very popular star among the music video circle in Manipur bag the 2nd Runners' up title at the 8th Mega Miss North
East beauty pageant at Shilpagram, Panjabari in Guwahati on the 19th January 2010.
According to the glam winner, the news has been lately delivered to the local media as the title of the 1st runners' up was stuck in controversy. Talking to the producer of the event Abhijeet Singha over the phone from Guwahati, he confirmed that the title of the 1st Runners' up is withheld as the behavior of the winner was found wanting.
She conveyed disapproval at the decision of the prestigious high profile judges. The judges panel consisted of reputed and Senior most fashion designer of the nation Mr Hemant Trevedi, super model and former Mr India World Kawaljit Anand, Airtel's Northeast head Mr Sudipto Chowdhury and social activist Mrs. Nilakshi Baruah. On being asked whether Soma would be conferred the title, he affirmed that the 1st Runners' up title would be left vacant.
It is to be noted that 1700 beauty aspirants from all over the northeast states applied for the beauty pageant out of which 22 finalist were selected. As part of the 2nd Runners' up package, Soma gets a crown, a trophy and 25000/ in cash.
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But to receive the cash, Soma has been tied into a one year contract and the money would be handed over in the next year's Mega Miss Northeast contest. According to Abhijeet, in the one year contract if Soma elopes, gets married, had an abortion or become part of any untoward anti-social activities, the cash award would be withdrawn.
The 18 year old damsel also brings home the subtitle of 'Best traditional costume' designed by Boynao.
This information was sent by Oinam Doren - doren(dot)ourvillagefilms(at)gmail(dot)com
This was webcasted on February 10, 2010 .
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