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General20 April 2021

'Influence of various political hands were active in the pageant' - Runner up, Mrs Sri Lanka 2020

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Ayesha Basnayake who won the second place in the Mrs. Sri Lanka - World 2020 stated that the influence of various political hands were active in the pageant.

She stated this in an exclusive interview with Hiru News.

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