Johannesburg — 24-year-old model Veronika Didusenko is allegedly taking legal action the Miss World organisation after being banned from taking part in the competition because she is divorced and has a five-year-old son.
The rules for the Miss World pageant state that you cannot be married, divorced, pregnant or have any children when entering the competition and throughout your reign should you win.
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