Swami Srinivasananda Saraswati criticized former CM Jagan Mohan Reddy for compromising the sanctity of the Tirumala temple, claiming he prioritized financial gain over devotion. ;

A devotee at Tirupati claims to have found tobacco wrapped in paper inside a laddu, amidst previous allegations of animal fat in the prasadam. The TTD has denied these claims, emphasising their strict preparation processes.

Executive Officer J Shyamala Rao in a press conference said lab tests had revealed the presence of animal fat and lard (pig fat) in chosen samples and the board is in the process of blacklisting the contractor who supplied "adulterated" ghee.

A devotee discovered tobacco in Tirupati laddu amid allegations of substandard ghee and animal fat. The Food Safety Authority has issued a notice to a supplier, prompting Andhra Pradesh’s Chief Minister to announce an investigation into the contamination claims.

The controversy over animal fat in the preparation of Tirupati laddus have not affected the sales of the prasadam as over 1.4 million ladoos were sold over a four-day period

Swami Sadanand Saraswati of Dwarka Sharada Peetham Math criticized the alleged adulteration of Tirupati Laddu Prasadam, calling it a violation of Hindu sentiments. TDP spokesperson Kommareddy Pattabhi Ram emphasized the need for accountability.

The controversy surrounding the Tirupati laddus has taken a new turn with a devotee alleging that she found gutkha and traces of tobacco in the prasadam. Donthu Padmavati, a resident of Khammam district,

Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the Tirupati laddu, a devotee have now come forward alleging that she had found a packet of gutka and traces of tobacco in the prasadam offered at the Sri Venkateswara temple.