A Scottish beauty queen and Edinburgh University student has paid a moving visit to India where she spent a week supporting women who have survived acid attacks.

Ava Morgan, who took last year's Miss Great Britain crown, was on the trip organised by the UK-based women’s not-for-profit organisation , A-Sisterhood.

The 20-year-old engaged directly with survivors at Sheroes Hangout cafés - safe spaces run as part of Chhanv Foundation’s Stop Acid Attacks campaign.

It helps to provide employment, confidence, and community reintegration for women affected by the brutal form of violence, reports the Daily Record .

Ava - who studied international business at the University of Edinburgh - visited the charity’s hubs in Delhi, Agra, and Lucknow, where she met with survivors, listened to t

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