The buildup to the Miss Universe 2025 pageant in Thailand took a dramatic turn when a controversial incident at a pre-pageant sash ceremony sparked a major walk-out and public outrage. The altercation began when Nawat Itsaragrisil, Thai pageant executive, publicly berated Fátima Bosch, Miss Mexico, during a live-streamed event, calling her a “dumbhead” after accusing her of not promoting the host country properly.

As per multiple media reports, he questioned her absence from a sponsor shoot earlier in the day and asked her to stand and explain herself on camera. During the exchange, Nawat was heard calling her “dumb,” and after Bosch objected to his remarks, he reportedly called for “security.”

Bosch , standing up to the rebuke, responded with dignity, saying, “Because I have a voice,”

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