Amid the continuing controversy over using animal fats in making Tirupati laddoos through the earlier regime, a lab report has surfaced confirming that the laddoos supplied to devotees as prasad at Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh contained animal fat and fish oil.
The row over the Tirupati laddoos erupted after Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu alleged that animal fats was utilized in making the well-known Tirupati laddoos. He additionally demanded stern motion in opposition to these concerned in it.
Following Naidu’s claims, a report by NDDB CALF has revealed that the samples of the ghee utilized in making Tirupati laddoos contained overseas fats, together with palm oil, fish oil, beef tallow, and lard (obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of a pig), in response to experiences. NDDB is a personal laboratory targeted on testing animal feed and milk and milk merchandise.
Earlier within the day, the YSRCP slammed Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu for claims pertaining to Tirupati laddoos and stated this has undermined the deity and damage the emotions of the devotees.
State Congress chief Y S Sharmila, sister of YSRCP president and former CM Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, demanded a CBI probe to determine Naidu’s declare. She assailed the CM and YSRCP for indulging in ‘heinous politics’ over the preparation of Tirupati laddoos.
Throughout an NDA legislative get together assembly on Wednesday, TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu claimed that the earlier YSRCP authorities didn’t even spare Sri Venkateswara temple and used substandard substances and animal fats for making laddoos.
Sharmila stated Naidu’s allegations damage the emotions of crores of Hindus who contemplate Lord Venkateswara as a revered deity. “Instantly represent a high-level committee or examine with the CBI whether or not animal fats was used as a substitute of ghee,” stated Sharmila in a press launch.
Senior YSRCP chief and Rajya Sabha MP YV Subba Reddy famous that Naidu’s allegations have undermined the hallowed nature of the deity and damage the emotions of the devotees. “It’s unimaginable to even say that animal fats was used within the consecrated meals supplied to the deity and the laddoos given to devotees. There isn’t any different heinous try than alleging that animal fats was getting used,” stated Subba Reddy.
“I imagine in Venkateswara Swamy, and also you (Naidu) declare to be a devotee too, so come, let’s swear earlier than the deity. I’m able to take an oath earlier than the deity. I’ll come and swear together with my household,” he stated, demanding Naidu if he stands by his allegations.