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          Las Vegas, Dec 20  (IANS) Shilpa Singh, India's   official contestant at the Miss Universe 2012, has entered the top 16 at   the international beauty pageant.
 Shilpa from Bihar is a Computer Science graduate. The ravishing beauty is currently an Infosys Technologies' employee.
 
 |  .  But   she wasn't India's original contestant as Uttarakhand's Urvashi   Rautela, the original winner of the "I Am She" title, had to withdraw   because she was found to have been 25 days below the minimum age limit   of 18 years.
 
  As many as 89 beauty queens from around the world   descended on Las Vegas Wednesday night to compete for the title of Miss   Universe.
 
 Miss Universe 2011 Leila Lopes of Angola will crown her   successor at the event taking place at Planet Hollywood casino on the   Las Vegas Strip.
 
 The panel of 10 judges includes singer Cee Lo   Green, Pablo Sandoval of the World Series champion Giants, "Iron Chef"   star Masaharu Morimoto, and US Olympic beach volleyball gold medallist   Kerri Walsh Jennings.
 
 
	
	
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