Supreme Court refuses to hear petition seeking exclusive use of indigenous cow milk at Tirupati temple.
Justice Sundaresh says, “True love for God lies in serving fellow creatures.”
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The Supreme Court rejected a petition by activist K.A. Paul for a CBI investigation into alleged adulteration of Tirupati Laddu, citing the impracticality of creating separate states for religious matters. Previous claims of animal fat usage in the laddus caused political conflict, with ongoing investigations managed by a Special Investigation Team.
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Today, On 4th October, the Supreme Court of India ordered an independent Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate claims of animal fat used in Tirupati laddus. The SIT will include officers from various agencies. This decision is deemed essential to uphold the faith of millions of devotees amid ongoing political controversy surrounding the issue.
Today, On 3rd October, The hearing on the Tirupati ladoo case postponed to October 4 at 10:30 AM after the Solicitor General’s request for more time. The Supreme Court raised concerns over Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu’s public statements regarding alleged adulteration in the ghee used for temple offerings, warning about the risks of mixing religion and politics.
The Supreme Court will hear the explosive controversy regarding alleged animal fat in Tirupati laddoos on September 30. The political debate has intensified, with petitions from BJP leader Subramanian Swamy and YSR Congress MP YV Subba Reddy demanding investigations into purity claims. Both leaders are invoking scrutiny amid existing political rivalries.
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Today(20th Sept), A Supreme Court lawyer has filed a formal complaint against former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, TTD officials, and a contractor for allegedly supplying adulterated, non-vegetarian ghee to the Tirupati Temple. The complaint, submitted to the Home Ministry and DGPs of Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, highlights serious concerns about the religious integrity and sanctity of this revered site.