Animal fat in Tirupati laddu: Why lakhs of devotees are outraged

Sep 20, 2024 | 20:42 IST

The presence of lard (clarified pig fat), tallow (beef fat) and fish oil in Tirupati's famous laddus according to a laboratory analysis has resulted in a massive controversy

“One of the worst blasphemous incidents in independent India.”

“This is a direct assault on our rich cultural and religious heritage, which cannot and should not be tolerated.”

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Animal fat in Tirupati laddu: Why lakhs of devotees are outraged

The presence of lard (clarified pig fat), tallow (beef fat) and fish oil in Tirupati's famous laddus according to a laboratory analysis has resulted in a massive controversy

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Animal fat in Tirupati laddu: Why lakhs of devotees are outraged

The presence of lard (clarified pig fat), tallow (beef fat) and fish oil in Tirupati's famous laddus according to a laboratory analysis has resulted in a massive controversy

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