Pawan Kalyan Completes 11-Day Penance at Tirupati Amid Laddu Controversy
The Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister visited the temple with his daughters following allegations of animal fat in sacred prasadam.
- Pawan Kalyan and his younger daughter Polena Anjani Konidela signed a faith declaration before visiting the Tirupati temple.
- The visit marked the end of Kalyan's 11-day penance over alleged adulteration of Tirupati laddus with animal fat.
- Videos showed Kalyan struggling during the climb to the temple, raising health concerns among his supporters.
- The Supreme Court criticized Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu for making public statements about the laddu controversy without concrete evidence.
- Kalyan emphasized that the issue reflects broader concerns about the sanctity of Hindu practices under the previous YSRCP government.