“The petition has been filed for the advantage of the general public generally,” the plea has mentioned (File)
New Delhi:
A public curiosity litigation (PIL) matter has been filed within the Supreme Courtroom, in search of a probe by a Particular Investigation Workforce (SIT) into the alleged use of animal fats in Tirupati laddus.
The petition filed by Surjit Singh Yadav, a farmer and the president of the Hindu Sena, has contended that the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), by serving “laddu prasadam” ready utilizing animal fats as a substitute of ghee to devotees on the Sri Venkatswara Swamy temple, has ridiculed the Hindu faith and outraged the emotions of Hindus.
The plea has mentioned the allegation of utilizing animal fats in getting ready the “laddu prasadam” on the Sri Venkatswara Swamy temple has shaken the conscience of the Hindu neighborhood and outraged the non secular emotions and sentiments of its members.
The TTD is the official custodian of the Sri Venkateswara temple in Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh.
“The petition has been filed for the advantage of the general public generally, who could also be incapable of accessing the courtroom themselves on account of being not absolutely/correctly outfitted, financially in addition to legally, and thus, in no place to resort to the treatment of ‘Public Curiosity Litigation’,” the plea has mentioned.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s declare that animal fats was utilized in getting ready Tirupati laddus throughout the earlier YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led authorities within the southern state has triggered an enormous political row, with the YSR Congress Celebration accusing Naidu of indulging in “heinous allegations” for political features and the ruling Telugu Desam Celebration (TDP) within the state circulating a laboratory report back to again its declare.
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