VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday sparked an issue by alleging that animal fats was combined within the ghee used to organize the well-known Tirumala laddu in the course of the time period of the earlier YSRCP authorities led by YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. YSRCP denied the allegations and stated Naidu was making wild statements for political causes.
Naidu stated that he was astonished to search out that poor high quality materials was used to organize Lord Venkateswara‘s ‘prasadam’.He made the feedback throughout an NDA assembly right here marking 100 days of his authorities. The temple belief prepares about 3 lakh laddus every day and the ‘prasadam’ is held in excessive regard by devotees.
Terming Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) and Lord Venkateswara the best asset of the folks of Andhra Pradesh, Naidu stated that NDA authorities was taking all measures to revive the sanctity of the temple. “They (YSRCP govt) have spoiled the standard of the free meals service and didn’t even go away Lord Venkateswara’s laddu through the use of substandard elements,” he stated.
Throughout YSRCP’s tenure in authorities, TTD had given the ghee provide contract to a personal contractor, changing the ‘Nandini’ model of ghee, a product of Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF). Following the change in provider, there have been a number of complaints over the standard of the laddu. NDA govt on Aug 29 signed a contract as soon as once more with KMF for ghee. TTD utilises about 10,000 kg of ghee on daily basis for the laddu ‘prasadam.’
Senior YSRCP functionary, YV Subba Reddy, who was the TTD chairman throughout YSRCP’s time period, took to X and defended his get together saying that Naidu had dedicated a sin by hurting the feelings of hundreds of thousands of Hindus.
