Miss India Earth 2019 winner Sayli Surve has gone missing in Pune after returning to Hinduism and alleging abuse. Police have launched an investigation amid mounting public concern.
Dumtika Editorial
April 7, 2026 · 1 min read

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Sayli Surve, who started her career in modeling after earning a Masters in Aviation, had changed her name to Aadya Surve just weeks ago. Her decision to leave Islam having previously converted after marrying Mira-Bhayander businessman Atif Tase was accompanied by serious allegations of physical and mental abuse, as well as claims of "love jihad." These revelations sparked significant discussions both online and among the public.
According to a police complaint filed by her parents, Sayli and her four children are alleged to have been kidnapped by her in-laws. The Pimpri-Chinchwad police have launched an investigation into her disappearance. As per reports, "The cops have started investigating the matter." The incident has created a sensation in the region, with authorities now prioritizing efforts to locate her and her children.
With the case gaining traction, all eyes are on the police and local authorities as they work to trace Sayli Surve’s whereabouts. Updates are expected as the investigation progresses.