Supreme Court Criticizes Andhra CM Over Tirupati Laddu Adulteration Allegations

The court questioned the necessity of Chandrababu Naidu's public statements amid an ongoing investigation into the alleged use of animal fat in temple offerings.

• The Supreme Court emphasized that there is no concrete proof yet that adulterated ghee was used in Tirupati laddus.
• Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's premature public statements have been criticized for potentially inflaming public sentiments.
• The court has temporarily stalled the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe, pending further directives on October 3.
• The YSR Congress Party accused Naidu and his TDP of using the controversy for political gain, calling the claims 'malicious.'
• The Supreme Court is considering whether to transfer the investigation to an independent agency for unbiased scrutiny.

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