Tirumala Laddu Adulteration CBI Report Controversy

13 UPDATES · 12 DAYS · 7 FEB 2026 — 18 FEB 2026

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Latest · 18 Feb 2026

The Legislative Council in Andhra Pradesh adjourned for the second consecutive day due to a dispute over ghee supply to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD).

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7Feb

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

One-man panel only to get favourable report on Tirumala laddu row, says YSRCP

8Feb

The Hindu

YSRCP leader Majji Srinivasa Rao accuses TDP of spreading false information about Tirumala laddu and misleading voters on other issues.

The Hindu

The CBI report exposed ghee adulteration in Tirumala laddu, prompting the Civil Supplies Minister to criticize the YSRCP for using the issue for political gain.

The Hindu

SIT exposed ‘false narratives’ on Tirumala laddu row, says YSRCP leader

The Hindu

TDP leader Palla Srinivasa Rao accused the YSRCP government of adulterating Tirumala laddu prasadam with palm oil, chemical additives, and synthetic compounds.

The Hindu

BJP State president P. V. N. Madhav condemned sacrilege at Tirumala and vowed to hold those responsible accountable.

9Feb

The Hindu

Devotees and representatives of the Hindu religion demanded action against YSRCP leaders accused of adulterating Tirumala laddu ghee.

The Hindu

The YSR Congress Party accuses the coalition government of politically motivated vendetta by filing multiple cases against opposition leaders.

10Feb

The Hindu

Jana Sena Party leaders called for government action against YSRCP leaders they allege are responsible for adulterated ghee in Tirumala Laddu Prasadam.

12Feb

The Hindu

YSRCP president Jagan Mohan Reddy convened a meeting to strategize for the upcoming Legislative Assembly session, accusing the ruling coalition of suppressing opposition voices.

17Feb

The Hindu

YSRCP members protested in the Legislative Council after the Chairman rejected their adjournment motion to discuss alleged adulterated ghee supplied to the TTD.

The Hindu

Sri Subudhendra Theertha Sripada, head pontiff of Mantralayam Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, condemned the adulteration of ghee in Tirumala laddu prasadam and demanded justice for those responsible.

18Feb

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

The Legislative Council in Andhra Pradesh adjourned for the second consecutive day due to a dispute over ghee supply to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD).

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