After Nawat Itsaragrisil yelled at Miss Mexico, the pageant's president said he'd restrict him from Miss Universe events. That hasn't been the case.

In May, Rachel Gupta revealed that she was 'pinched, asked to lose weight, and body-shamed' during her tenure as Miss Grand International 2024. Days after her resignation, Instagram posts by Nawat Itsaragrisil surfaced in which he accused Gupta of undergoing surgery and mocked her appearance.

This year's Miss Universe competition, held in Bangkok, was marred by a series of dramatic incidents, from a contestant's livestreamed walkout to a now former judge's allegations of rigging.

From a terrifying onstage fall to claims that a favorite contestant was robbed, the 2025 Miss Universe pageant was full of drama.

Fátima Bosch Fernández was scolded by the Thai national director, sparking a walkout and a teary apology from the local organizer.

The Miss Universe Organization has restricted Nawat Itsaragrisil from involvement in pageant events following a viral moment in which he insulted Miss Mexico Fátima Bosch. "I will not allow the values of respect and dignity towards women to be violated,

A controversy erupted when a confrontation happened between Miss Universe Mexico, Fatima Bosch, and Miss Universe Thailand director, Nawat Itsaragrisil

Miss Universe pageant has landed in another controversy just days after derogatory remarks by Director Nawat Itsaragrisil against Miss Mexico that led to the contestants walkout and an apology