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Celina Jaitley arrives in Kathmandu for pageant finals

The actor will serve as chief judge for the Miss Universe Nepal and Miss Earth Nepal finales happening this evening.

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  • Celina Jaitley arrived in Kathmandu to judge the pageant finales.
  • Fourteen finalists are competing for the Miss Universe Nepal and Miss Earth Nepal titles.
  • Model Monika Bishwakarma has also joined the judging panel in Kathmandu.

Actor and former Miss Universe India Celina Jaitley has arrived in Kathmandu to participate as a judge for the Miss Universe Nepal and Miss Earth Nepal finales. The grand event is scheduled to take place this evening in Kathmandu, where the winners of both titles will be announced. A total of fourteen finalists are competing against each other for the crowns. Alongside Celina Jaitley, model Monika Bishwakarma has also travelled to Kathmandu to serve on the judging panel for the evening. This year marks the first time the Miss Earth Nepal winner will be declared since The Hidden Treasure parted ways with the title. The evening will conclude with the announcement of the victors from the fourteen contestants.

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