His visit comes after Andhra Pradesh Revenue Minister Anagani Satya Prasad said that the state government will ensure support to the families of the victims who have died in the stampede incident with financial aid worth Rs 25 lakh.
With only a few days left for Mahakumbh to begin, the excitement in the air is palpable, with the clanging of bells, chanting of mantras, and all the prominent Akharas arriving to witness the grand mela.
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Friday paid a visit to lord Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Tirumala to offer prayers. He also participated in the Abhishekam ritual.
The SIT team, investigating the Tirumala 'Laddu' controversy, carried out inspections in various sections of the temple. The investigation team also checked the temple kitchen where the sacred Tirumala Srivari Laddu Prasadam is made.
Ahead of the assembly election results in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde on Friday morning visited Tirumala Sri Venkateswara Temple to offer his prayers. Shinde, son of the current Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, represents the Kalyan Lok Sabha constituency.
Former Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal visited Lord Venkateswara in Andhra Pradesh's Tirumala during the VIP break on Thursday morning. This was his first visit to Tirumala.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate from Worli Assembly seat Aaditya Thackeray visited the Tirupati Balaji Temple in Worli on Wednesday.
Actor Varun Tej Konidela visited the Tirupati Balaji Temple in Tirumala on early Wednesday morning, paying his respects and seeking the divine blessings of Lord Balaji.
Ayodhya priests on Monday backed the Supreme Court's statement of "keeping God away from politics" but also demanded strict actions for the alleged use of adulterated ghee for the preparation of Laddus served as prasadam at the Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Tirumala.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Friday slammed YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy, accusing him of "spreading false information" after Reddy claimed that the TDP government obstructed his visit to Tirumala.
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Sunday said that the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams board was "altered for political gain" by the previous government after CM Chandrababu Naidu alleged that YSRCP govt used 'animal fat' in Laddu Prasadam given at Tirumala Temple in Tirupa