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.

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.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in New York during the UN General Assembly. A devotee alleged she found tobacco wrapped in paper inside a laddu that was given to her at Sri Venkateswara temple in Tirupati.

Amid ongoing controversy over Tirupati prasad, a woman devotee has made a shocking claim that when she broke the laddu given to her as prasadam at the famed Sri Venkateswara temple in Tirupati, she found tobacco wrapped in paper inside.

A devotee from Telangana claimed to find tobacco in a Tirupati laddu, sparking concerns amid an ongoing controversy over the use of animal fat in the sacred offering. The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) conducted a purification ritual and assured devotees that the prasadam's sanctity was restored.