‘3 lakh laddus daily, Rs 500 crore revenue annually’: Tirupati’s sacred sweet takes a sour turn after ghee adulteration charges

The sacred Tirupati laddu, offered at Lord Venkateswara’s shrine in Andhra Pradesh, is facing quality issues after lab tests revealed foreign fats in the ghee. This discovery led to a change in suppliers and an inquiry by the state government. The laddus have been a significant part of temple offerings since 1715.