He stated that Indians are consuming food items that would not even be fed to pets in other countries, raising serious concerns about widespread food adulteration, calling it a "raging health crisis" affecting children, the elderly, and pregnant women.
Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav on Wednesday said the state government has decided to appoint a committee to investigate the Tirumala laddu adulteration controversy and decide on the next course of action against senior officials involved in the incident.
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Tuesday expressed deep anguish, stating that the SIT has clearly concluded that the ghee used in Tirumala Sri Venkateswara Swamy Laddu prasadam during the YSRCP regime was not genuine ghee.
Addressing the media at Padmavathi Rest House in Tirupati on Friday, the Chairman said that claims denying ghee adulteration are completely false, as the SIT chargesheet itself clearly records evidence of adulteration.
Affirming that laboratory reports had categorically stated there was no animal fat in the Tirupati laddu, Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy said the issue should be taken seriously and that Chandrababu should be held accountable for what he termed an irresponsible statement.
YSRCP senior leader and former TTD (Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams) chairman Bhumana Karunakar Reddy performs the Srinivasa Prasada Ninda Parihara Homam (Srinivasa Prasada reproach remedial ritual) in Tirupati. The Srinivasa Prasada Ninda Parihara Homam was commenced with devotion and rel
The Delhi High Court has declined to impose an immediate restraint on media publications linked to the Tirupati laddu adulteration controversy, holding that pre-publication injunctions without hearing the opposite side are permissible only in rare and exceptional situations.
"Under the drive, food safety authorities will conduct intensive inspections of licensed and unlicensed dairy units, draw enforcement samples, verify FBO registrations, and trace sources of adulteration. Strict action, including licence cancellation, seizures, recalls, and closure of ille
Delhi NCR [India], December 10: The nationwide debate around ghee purity has intensified, with the hashtag #GheeKaSach (also trending as #gheeka_sach) dominating conversations on X (formerly Twitter). Consumers across India are voicing concerns and sharing awareness around identifying gen
The Special Investigation Team (SIT), under the supervision of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), arrested senior TTD engineering department official RSSVR Subrahmanyam in connection with the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) laddu-ghee adulteration case, SIT official, Guntur R