Tirupati laddu ‘animal fat’ row: SC forms independent SIT

Tirupati laddu ‘animal fat’ row: SC forms independent SIT

Tirupati: A priest performs the purification ritual ‘Shanti Homam Panchagavya Prokshana’ to undo the alleged desecrations that occurred at Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple during YSRCP government, at Tirumala in Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday constituted an independent special investigation team to conduct probe … Read more

Will Tirupati laddu controversy lead to a new landmark law?

Will Tirupati laddu controversy lead to a new landmark law?

After a laboratory analysis of samples of cow ghee supplied to the Tirumala temple trust for making its famous Tirupati laddu prasadam during the term of the YSRCP government in Andhra Pradesh revealed the presence of lard (clarified pig fat), tallow (beef fat) and fish oil, many have voiced the demand for freeing temples from … Read more

Video: Pawan Kalyan begins 11-day purification ritual after Tirupati Laddu controversy |

Video: Pawan Kalyan begins 11-day purification ritual after Tirupati Laddu controversy |

After the Tirupati Laddu prasadam row, actor turned politician Pawan Kalyan who is also the deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh performed a purification ritual as a part of his 11 day Prayaschitta Diksha. The ritual is being performed to atone after animal fat was reported to be found in the Temple’s laddu prasad.Videos on … Read more

SIT probe over laddu issue insufficient, needs SC monitored investigation: YSRCP leader Rambabu

SIT probe over laddu issue insufficient, needs SC monitored investigation: YSRCP leader Rambabu

Guntur (Andhra Pradesh): Senior YSRCP leader and former irrigation minister Ambati Rambabu on Tuesday said an SIT probe ordered by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu into the alleged Tirupati laddu adulteration case is insufficient and called for a Supreme Court monitored investigation. On Sunday, Naidu ordered an SIT probe to be headed by an inspector … Read more

Tirupati laddu: Karnataka temples ordered to use Nandini ghee after Tirupati laddu row

Tirupati laddu: Karnataka temples ordered to use Nandini ghee after Tirupati laddu row

Transport & Muzrai Minister R Ramalinga Reddy on Friday ordered all muzrai temples in Karnataka must use only Nandini ghee for preparation of prasadam and food served to devotees after allegations about presence of animal fat in Tirupati laddu have surfaced, triggering an uproar. Nandini is Karnataka’s flagship dairy brand owned by the Karnataka Cooperative … Read more

Tirupati laddu row: Jagan Reddy moves HC over beef tallow allegations made by CM Chandrababu Naidu

Tirupati laddu row: Jagan Reddy moves HC over beef tallow allegations made by CM Chandrababu Naidu

Amid claims of beef tallow present in prasad, lawyers representing the YSRCP mentioned to High Court bench against allegations made by Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu regarding the Tirumala Laddu prasadam. The lawyer requested that either a sitting judge or a committee appointed by the High Court investigate the claims made by Chief Minister, who … Read more