Demands for a ‘Rakshana Board’ Amid Allegations of Animal Fat Usage
A storm has brewed in Andhra Pradesh as Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan demands the formation of a ‘Sanatana Dharma Rakshana Board’ following allegations that animal fat, including fish oil, was used in the sacred Tirupati laddoos. Former CM N Chandrababu Naidu sparked the controversy by claiming the previous administration used inappropriate ingredients. Kalyan expressed concern over the revelations and emphasized the need for a national-level discussion on temple-related issues. The situation underscores deeper concerns about temple integrity and the governance of religious practices in India.