This comes after Naidu and the TDP alleged that during the previous YSRCP government, ingredients such as beef tallow, lard, and fish oil were used in the preparation of Tirumala laddus.

Amid the Tirupati laddu controversy, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has announced that a cleansing drive across all state temples would be taken soon.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has vowed to initiate a "cleansing process" across all temples in the state following allegations of animal fat being used in Tirupati laddus. This move aims to respect religious sentiments and restore the sanctity of temples.

Union food minister Pralhad Joshi has called for an investigation into allegations. Tirupati laddu controversy highlights: Amidst the raging controversy over allegations of the presence of “animal fat” in the laddoos served as 'prasadam' at Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh,

Sadhguru and Sri Sri Ravi Shankar have called for "devotees to run the temples" instead of governments. Sadhguru, the founder of Isha Foundation, took to his X account saying that it is time that temples should be run by devotees.

Former Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam raised concerns about the issue on Saturday, describing it as a "very dangerous conspiracy" against Sanatan Dharma.

AMID concerns among devoteesonthequalityofgheeused in the famous Tirupati ‘laddu prasadam’, the Tirumala TirupatiDevasthanams (TTD) has said sanctity of the sacred sweetmeat has been restored. In a social media post on Friday night,