The apex court is requested to appoint a retired judge to conduct an independent inquiry into the Chief Minister’s claims, says Y.V. Subba Reddy

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday announced formation of a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the desecration of Tirumala holy prasadam and adulteration of ghee

Senior BJP leader and former Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy has approached the Supreme Court regarding the Tirupati Temple laddu issue. Swamy has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), seeking the constitution of an independent committee under the supervision of the apex court to investigate the allegations of the use of animal fat in making

In his plea, Swamy requested that the Andhra Pradesh government provide a comprehensive report detailing the sources and testing of the ghee used in the laddoos.

The BJP leader requested the court to direct the Andhra Pradesh government to file a detailed report on the source and sampling of the ghee used for making the laddus.

Stating that action would be taken against the guilty based on the SIT report, he vowed to purify Tirumala and restore its glory.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday announced the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the Tirupati Prasadam controversy.