Current Date 30 May, 2025

Tirupati laddu controversy: Tirumala Temple to hold 'shuddhikaran pooja' today

The controversy surrounding adulterated ghee supplied to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) in Andhra Pradesh continues to escalate. Days after making claims that the famous 'prasadam' contained animal fat, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday (September 22) issued a new directive related to the issue. He announced that the temple will undergo a 'Shuddhikaran Pooja' on Monday (September 23).