Pawan Kalyan Undertakes Penance at Tirumala Amid Laddu Controversy

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has started an 11-day penance, including a three-day visit to Tirumala, to address the alleged adulteration of Tirupati laddus. He aims to protect Sanatana Dharma and intends to unveil a roadmap for addressing temple desecrations.

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Tuesday began a three-day visit to Tirumala as part of his 11-day penance to seek divine intervention over the alleged adulteration of Tirupati laddus.

Kalyan, currently taking the Alipiri Srivari Padala steps route to the temple, emphasized the importance of protecting Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism) and viewed the penance as a necessity of the day.

The actor-politician cited continuous temple desecrations under the previous YSRCP regime and stated his commitment to unveiling a roadmap to address such issues. He plans to return to Vijayawada on Thursday evening.