TS HC blasts HYDRAA. Telangana High Court Slams HMDA for \"Blind Obedience\" and Weekend Demolitions in Aminpur.\r\nThe Telangana High Court has delivered a scathing rebuke to the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) during a hearing concerning demolitions in Aminpur, Sangareddy district. The bench, comprising unnamed judges, expressed serious displeasure with HMDA\'s actions, particularly the demolition of structures on Sundays, which directly contradicts previous court rulings.\r\nThe court\'s criticism was directed primarily at HMDA Commissioner Ranganath and Aminpur Tehsildar, highlighting their blatant disregard for legal guidelines. When Ranganath attempted to justify the demolitions by citing orders from the Metropolitan and Municipal Administration Rules (MMARO), the court responded with a pointed question: \"Would you demolish Charminar or the High Court building if someone told you to do so?\"\r\nThe bench expressed disappointment with HMDA\'s narrow focus on demolition, emphasizing that \"Disaster management doesn\'t mean demolition.\" They issued a strong warning of contempt charges if court-ordered stays were ignored during future demolitions, highlighting the need for respect for the judicial process.\r\nBeyond the Aminpur case, the court also addressed traffic woes in Madhapur, reminding HMDA of its responsibility to address these issues effectively. The judges criticized the lack of coordination between government departments, which ultimately burdens ordinary citizens.\r\nKey points raised by the court include:\r\nIllegal weekend demolitions: The court vehemently condemned the practice of carrying out demolitions on weekends, despite previous rulings prohibiting such actions.\r\nBlind obedience vs legality: The court questioned the HMDA\'s blind adherence to orders without considering their legality, emphasizing the importance of independent judgment.\r\nFocus on demolition vs. comprehensive approach: The court criticized HMDA\'s singular focus on demolition, advocating for a more holistic approach to disaster management.\r\nResponsibility for traffic management: The court reminded HMDA of its responsibility to alleviate traffic congestion and improve transportation infrastructure.\r\nProtecting innocent citizens: The court expressed concerns about the demolition process itself, emphasizing the need to ensure homeowners are given a fair chance to defend their rights and avoid unnecessary hardship.\r\nThe court adjourned the hearing on the Aminpur demolitions until the 15th of next month, ordering HMDA and Aminpur Tehsildar to maintain the status quo until then. They also demanded counter-affidavits from the relevant parties.\r\nThis strong reprimand from the Telangana High Court underscores the need for a more responsible and transparent approach from HMDA in carrying out its duties, ensuring compliance with legal procedures and prioritising the welfare of citizens.

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Will Charminar be Demolished?

Telangana High Court Blasts HYDRAA

Fans furious over Pawan silence on Rajini comments on Tirupathi Laddoo.Pawan Kalyan's Silence on Rajinikanth's "Laddu" Comment Sparks Speculation.

Pawan Kalyan's strong reaction to Karthi's refusal to comment on the Tirupati Laddu controversy has sparked a new wave of speculation after Rajinikanth, another prominent figure, also declined to comment on the issue.

Rajinikanth, known for his charisma and vast fan base, mirrored Karthi's silence when questioned about the controversy at the airport. He simply walked away without offering an opinion, leaving the media and social media abuzz with anticipation.

Anti-fans of Pawan Kalyan, who are closely monitoring his every move, are now questioning his stance on Rajinikanth's response. They are eagerly waiting to see if Pawan Kalyan will address the issue, given the considerable influence of Rajinikanth in the industry and his vast fanbase.

With the silence of two prominent figures, the controversy surrounding the Tirupati Laddu issue is far from over. The public is now looking to see if Pawan Kalyan will break his silence and address the situation, or if he will choose to remain silent. This situation promises to be a captivating development in the coming days, as it involves two prominent figures and touches upon a sensitive topic.

Why Pawan silent on Rajini comments

Fans Furious Over Pawan Silence On Rajinikanth Comments On Tirupati Laddu

HYDRAA\'s Demolition Drive: Aggressive Action Continues, but Focus Shifts to Alleged Encroachments\r\nHYDRAA, the demolition agency responsible for clearing encroachments in Hyderabad, has been undertaking a series of aggressive demolitions, particularly on weekends. While their actions have been met with criticism, the recent comments from the High Court seem to have prompted a slight reduction in the intensity of their operations.\r\nHYDRAA Commissioner Ranganath, in a rare media interaction, provided some clarity on the agency\'s approach. He confirmed that the agency is focused on demolishing structures built on encroached land, including ponds, lakes, and other public spaces. He emphasized that the target is not ordinary citizens, but individuals involved in illegal construction, and that no compromises will be made.\r\nAddressing the controversy surrounding the agency\'s actions, Ranganath stated that the demolitions of colleges belonging to Mallareddy and Palla Rajeswara Reddy, including Owaisi Medical College, are imminent. While notices have already been issued, the agency is delaying the demolitions due to the ongoing academic year, to minimize disruption to students.\r\nRanganath further clarified that HYDRA\'s objective is not to target the homes of the poor. Instead, their focus is on high-end villas constructed on encroached land. He assured that the agency is acting in accordance with the High Court orders and adhering to legal procedures.\r\nRegarding the Juvvada Farmhouse, allegedly belonging to KTR, Ranganath stated that the area falls under the jurisdiction of Jive 111, not HYDRAA. He emphasized that HYDRA has no authority over that particular property.\r\nHYDRAA\'s activities continue to be a subject of debate, with concerns about the impact on residents and businesses. The agency\'s renewed focus on structures alleged to be built on encroached land, particularly those belonging to influential individuals, raises further questions about the fairness and transparency of their operations.\r\n&nbsp;

MR, Owaisi Institutions to be demolished

HYDRAA to bring down Mallreddy and Owaisi Institutions

The sanctity of Tirumala Srivari temple has been shaken by allegations of substandard ingredients, particularly ghee, being used in the preparation of the famed Srivari laddus. The controversy has intensified following a recent statement by former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, who alleged the use of adulterated ghee based on lab reports from Gujarat.\r\nWhile the current TTD administration has refuted these claims, employees working in the Laddu Potu (laddu making unit) are now coming forward with their own allegations, further fueling the controversy. These employees claim that substandard ghee, cashew nuts, cardamom, and other ingredients have been used in the laddu preparation for a considerable period, despite their repeated complaints to authorities. They allege that their concerns were ignored, highlighting a potential systemic issue within the TTD.\r\nDevotees, who once reveled in the aroma of freshly-made laddus, are now expressing disappointment with the quality of the offering. This sentiment has been echoed by former Tirumala Srivari temple Chief Priest, Ramana Deekshitulu, who has previously raised concerns about the substandard quality of laddus.\r\nThe TTD has responded to these allegations by launching an investigation. The TTD EO, Shyamala Rao, has reportedly taken cognizance of the employees\' claims and is seeking details from officials who were in charge during the period of the alleged malpractice. TTD Vigilance and a Special SIT headed by Kotami Prabhutam have also initiated inquiries into the matter.\r\nThe investigation is expected to focus on the procurement and usage of ghee, with the authorities scrutinizing the supply chain and internal procedures of the Laddu Potu. The outcome of this investigation will have significant ramifications for the TTD and could potentially lead to disciplinary action against officials involved.\r\nThis controversy raises serious questions about the quality control measures implemented within the TTD and the integrity of the offerings at the sacred temple. The investigation will be closely watched by devotees and the public alike as it seeks to unravel the truth behind the allegations and restore faith in the sanctity of Tirumala Srivari Temple.

TTD exposes Jagan brazen lies

TTD employees expose Jagan brazen lies

Mohan Babu, famously known as the \"Collection King,\" dominated the industry for several years. He transitioned from playing villains to becoming a hero, only to return to villainous roles and back to being a hero once more. His versatility continues to shine, as he consistently impresses audiences with his dynamic performances. While he no longer takes on solo hero roles, Mohan Babu has carved a niche by delivering powerful performances in key roles in major films. He is currently starring in the pan-Indian film *Kannappa*, where his son, Manchu Vishnu, plays the lead role. Notably, Mohan Babu himself is producing this film, making it a personal and professional milestone.\r\nWithin the industry, Mohan Babu commands great respect. He is known for speaking his mind fearlessly, unafraid to call out what he dislikes. When necessary, he delivers blunt warnings, reinforcing his reputation for being outspoken. This candid nature has earned him a formidable image&mdash;few dare to cross him, and many are cautious around him. Mohan Babu rarely attends large film events, preferring to stay focused on his own work. If a controversy arises around him, he is often the first to respond.\r\nA memorable moment involving Mohan Babu occurred when King Nagarjuna made a surprising comment. During an event attended by the likes of Chiranjeevi, Balakrishna, Krishnam Raju, Venkatesh, Rajendra Prasad, and other industry stalwarts, Nagarjuna, in a playful manner, called Mohan Babu a \"pickpocket\" on stage. This comment left the audience stunned. Mohan Babu, quick to react, playfully warned Nagarjuna, urging him to be cautious even when addressing someone as senior as \"Annayya\" (referring to Chiranjeevi).\r\nThis amusing exchange took place at an event organized by popular politician and producer T. Subbarami Reddy in Vizag, in collaboration with TV9. The event was attended by several luminaries, including Chiranjeevi, Mohan Babu, Nagarjuna, Balakrishna, and Krishnam Raju. Towards the end, when the microphone was handed to Nagarjuna, he made a light-hearted comment about Mohan Babu \"stealing\" all the points he had prepared for his speech. Referring to Mohan Babu as a \"pickpocket,\" Nagarjuna apologized immediately after the jest. In response, Mohan Babu humorously replied that he always lets Nagarjuna and Balakrishna off the hook because of the blessings he received from industry legends like N. T. Rama Rao and Akkineni Nageswara Rao.\r\nThe playful banter between Mohan Babu and Nagarjuna had the audience in stitches. It added a delightful energy to the event, with fans cheering loudly for the two veterans. Despite their teasing, it&rsquo;s evident that Mohan Babu and Nagarjuna share a warm camaraderie. Having worked together in several films, including \'Annamayya\', \'Vijay\', \'Agni\', \'Adhipati\', \'Jagadguru Adi Shankara\', \'Prema Yuddam\', \'Murali Krishnadu\', and \'Chinababu\', their bond is rooted in years of collaboration and mutual respect.\r\nCurrently, Nagarjuna is working on his upcoming films *Kubera* and *Coolie*, while Mohan Babu continues to explore impactful roles. The friendship and professional rapport between these two stalwarts is a testament to their enduring presence in the industry.\r\n&nbsp;

When MB warned Nag and Balayya

Mohan Babu gave strong warning to Nagarjuna and Balakrishna

Both Chandrababu Naidu and Revanth Reddy, the current Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana respectively, share a common political lineage, having been groomed by the Telugu Desam Party. While Naidu is a seasoned veteran with a long history of leadership, Revanth Reddy is relatively new to the role of Chief Minister.\r\nPolitical analysts believe that Revanth Reddy could benefit significantly from emulating Chandrababu Naidu\'s mass-centric approach to governance. This is particularly crucial considering the recent HYDRAA operation in Telangana, which has displaced many economically weaker sections living in encroachments.\r\nWhile HYDRAA aims to restore land to water bodies for the greater good, the displacement of families has sparked criticism. Experts suggest that Revanth Reddy should prioritize relocation and support for those affected, mirroring Chandrababu Naidu\'s focus on the well-being of the masses.\r\nNaidu\'s initiative, \"Anna Canteen,\" a program providing subsidized meals, has proven effective in connecting with the public and addressing their needs. This mass outreach strategy has been instrumental in maintaining Naidu\'s popularity over the years.\r\nRevanth Reddy\'s leadership style, while still developing, has shown some promise. However, taking a leaf from Chandrababu Naidu\'s book on engaging with the masses and addressing their concerns could prove instrumental in building a lasting and positive impact on the people of Telangana.\r\nA leader who understands the needs of the people, who prioritizes their well-being, and who demonstrates empathy and action is more likely to secure their trust and support in the long run.

Revanth vs CBN: Who is the Massiest

Who is the massiest CM of Two Telugu States

Jagan undergoing&nbsp; a badphase.The political landscape surrounding YCP leader and former CM Jagan Mohan Reddy is experiencing a significant shift, with a growing number of leaders leaving the party. This exodus has fueled speculation about the reasons behind this trend and whether it reflects a change in Jagan\'s leadership style or a broader political shift.\r\nWhile some maintain that Jagan has remained consistent in his approach, the exodus of prominent figures, including those who supported him through difficult times and those who were given positions of power, paints a different picture. The departure of these leaders is attributed to a perceived lack of attention from Jagan towards their concerns and a growing sense of disillusionment within the party.\r\nAnalysts point to the lack of a clear party philosophy and emotional connection, leading to a sense of detachment among YCP members. They suggest that Jagan\'s focus on winning and securing power has overshadowed the importance of nurturing a strong and united party base.\r\nThe recent exodus of Rajya Sabha members and MLCs from the YCP, along with the widespread speculation about the discontent among former ministers and MLAs, suggests a deeper malaise within the party.\r\nSome argue that this trend is a reflection of Jagan\'s leadership style, which is perceived as less open to dialogue and feedback. Others believe that it\'s a natural consequence of political churn, with leaders seeking new opportunities.\r\nHowever, the fact remains that a significant number of leaders are abandoning the YCP, creating a sense of instability within the party. This exodus raises crucial questions about Jagan\'s ability to maintain his hold on power, particularly if the current trend continues.\r\nOnly time will tell whether the YCP can weather this storm and reassert its dominance or if this signifies a turning point in the party\'s trajectory.\r\n&nbsp;

Bad Phase running for Jagan

Jagan Undergoing A Bad Phase

Pawan Kalyan aggression on Hinduism shocking CBN.Pawan Kalyan\'s \"aggressive hindutiva\" Sparks Tensions in TDP-BJP Alliance.\r\nPawan Kalyan, the charismatic actor and leader of the Jana Sena Party, has once again ignited political fire with his outspoken stance on the Tirumala Laddu controversy. His fierce defense of Sanatana Dharma, often referred to as \"diehard&nbsp; Hindutva\", has created a tense atmosphere within the TDP-BJP alliance, raising questions about the future of the partnership.\r\nPawan Kalyan\'s passionate and unwavering commitment to Hindu faith has been evident in his recent speeches, where he expressed deep disappointment over the alleged adulteration of the Tirumala Laddu Prasadam. His actions, which included participating in religious ceremonies and condemning those who criticize Sanatana Dharma, have earned him praise from BJP supporters. However, this unwavering stance has caused unease within the TDP, which is leading the alliance.\r\nThe TDP, already facing criticism over the laddu issue, is concerned that Pawan Kalyan\'s strong Hindutva stance might overshadow their own political agenda and alienate certain voter segments. The party fears that Pawan Kalyan\'s actions might push them towards a more BJP-centric approach, a strategy that could backfire during elections.\r\nWhile the TDP claims to be unfazed and committed to the alliance, concerns are being voiced by leaders within the party. Former MP Harsha Kumar, for example, has criticized Pawan Kalyan\'s approach, claiming it alienates certain groups and pushes the alliance towards a \"BJP mold\".\r\nFurthermore,Pawan Kalyan\'s outspokenness has sparked a larger debate on religious politics in Andhra Pradesh. Left parties, who have been critical of Pawan Kalyan\'s stance, have accused him of playing the \"religious card\" and warned against the potential for religious polarization.\r\nDespite the growing tension, the TDP maintains that the alliance will remain strong. However, the situation highlights the complexities of navigating political alliances when religious sentiments are involved.&nbsp; Pawan Kalyan\'s \"Staunch Hindutva\" stance, while resonating with some voters, might ultimately prove a challenge for the TDP as it attempts to maintain a delicate balance within the coalition. The future of the TDP-BJP alliance, therefore, hangs in the balance, making the next few months crucial for its survival.

Pawan aggressive storm scaring CBN

Pawan Kalyan Aggression On Hinduism Shocking CBN

Yogi in the South? Pawan Kalyan\'s Hindutva Turn Sparks Political Buzz\r\nThe success of Yogi Adityanath in Uttar Pradesh has led to much speculation about the BJP\'s future in India. While Yogi\'s Hindutva-focused leadership propelled the BJP to victory in UP, the party has struggled to gain significant traction in the South.\r\nNow, political observers are looking towards Pawan Kalyan, the charismatic leader of the Jana Sena party in Andhra Pradesh, as a potential \"Yogi\" for the South.\r\nPawan\'s recent embrace of Hindutva, evident in his penance initiation and public pronouncements against attacks on Hindu religion, has garnered attention. He has adopted the garb of a saffron-clad \"Diksha Daksha,\" urging Hindus to unite against perceived threats to their faith.\r\nThe BJP, which has been actively seeking to expand its influence in Andhra Pradesh, sees Pawan as a valuable ally. The party\'s leadership believes Pawan\'s charisma, combined with his strong Hindutva stance, could resonate with voters in Telugu states and potentially across the South.\r\nHowever, the success of this strategy is far from guaranteed. While there is a significant Hindu population in the South, the region\'s political landscape is diverse and complex. The BJP has struggled to gain a foothold in the South, and Pawan\'s Hindutva appeal may not be enough to overcome these long-standing challenges.\r\nPawan\'s own political ambitions remain unclear. He is currently the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh but has expressed aspirations for the Chief Ministership. Whether he will be able to leverage his Hindutva stance to achieve these ambitions remains to be seen.\r\nRegardless of the outcome, Pawan\'s shift towards Hindutva is a significant development in South Indian politics. His charisma and influence make him a formidable force, and his embrace of this ideology could have a profound impact on the region\'s political landscape. The future of Pawan Kalyan and the BJP in the South is uncertain, but the political stage is set for an intriguing chapter in the region\'s political history.\r\n&nbsp;

Is Pawan, the Yogi of AP

Pawan emulating Yogi Adityanath in AP

Roja gets poll shock.Roja\'s Tirupati Laddu Poll Backfires: Public Sentiment Turns Against YCP, Roja\'s YouTube Channel Suffers.\r\nYCP leader and former minister R K Roja, known for her fiery rhetoric, has found herself at the center of controversy following her recent \"opinion poll\" on the Tirupati Laddu adulteration controversy.\r\nRoja, who initially defended her party leader YS Jaganmohan Reddy against allegations of adulterated ghee, took to her YouTube channel to gauge public opinion on the issue. The poll results, however, proved to be a major setback for the YCP.\r\nA staggering 74 percent of respondents blamed Jagan for the adulteration issue, while 77 percent stated that Tirupati flourished under the administration of former Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu. These results highlighted widespread public discontent with the YCP government\'s handling of the iconic Tirumala temple and its sacred prasadam.\r\nThe backlash against Roja was swift and severe. Netizens criticized her for attempting to manipulate public opinion, pointing to her past actions that have alienated many. Her history of VIP darshan controversies, allegations of corruption, and inflammatory rhetoric have fueled public resentment.\r\nThe poll\'s outcome has further fueled political tensions in the region. The YCP, which has faced growing criticism for its handling of various issues, is now facing the wrath of public opinion over the Tirupati Laddu controversy.\r\nRoja\'s actions have backfired spectacularly, with her own \"opinion poll\" exposing the deep-seated public dissatisfaction with the YCP\'s performance. Her YouTube channel has reportedly been shut down in the wake of the controversy, further highlighting the damage inflicted by her ill-conceived poll.\r\nThis incident marks a significant blow to Roja and the YCP, showcasing the power of public opinion and the consequences of misjudging public sentiment.\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"></div>

Roja gets poll shock 

Roja Gets A Huge Shock With Her Poll

Tollywood Power Couple Supports Telangana Flood Victims, Namrata Shirodkar Ghattamaneni, former actress and wife of Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu, joined her husband in a heartwarming gesture of support for flood-affected villagers in Telangana. The couple met with Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy earlier today, presenting a cheque for Rs 50 lakh towards relief and rehabilitation efforts.

The photograph capturing this moment shows Namrata alongside Telangana Women and Child Welfare Minister Danasari Anasuya, affectionately known as Seethakka. The image was taken on the sidelines of the couple's meeting with the Chief Minister.

Revanth Reddy expressed his gratitude to Mahesh and Namrata for their generous contribution, praising their philanthropic endeavors in the state.

Meanwhile, Mahesh Babu's striking new look, featuring long hair and a beard, has sparked a buzz on social media. The actor is currently immersed in preparing for his most ambitious project yet: a pan-international action adventure drama under the direction of renowned filmmaker SS Rajamouli.

This act of compassion by the power couple highlights their commitment to social responsibility and their dedication to supporting those in need. Their contribution will undoubtedly make a significant impact on the lives of those affected by the recent floods.

Namrata spotted with Seethakka

Namrata snapped with Minister Seethakka

Amid rising concerns from devotees regarding the quality of ghee used in the renowned Tirupati laddu prasadam, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has assured devotees that the sanctity of this sacred offering is being restored. On Friday, TTD confirmed that substandard ghee, along with traces of lard, were discovered in samples tested for quality. This revelation validates earlier claims made by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, intensifying the ongoing debate about the purity of the prasadam at the revered temple.\r\nThe Telugu Desam Party (TDP) released a test report from the Gujarat-based NDDB CALF laboratory, which allegedly confirmed the presence of beef tallow, lard, and fish oil in the sample. The sample was received on July 9, and the lab report was dated July 16. This disclosure has raised six critical questions in the minds of the public:\r\n1. **What quality assurance processes are in place at Tirumala?**\r\nIn response to a prior price dispute with the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF), TTD Executive Officer AV Dharma Reddy emphasized that ghee suppliers must meet stringent quality and cost criteria. Before being awarded contracts, potential suppliers undergo rigorous on-site inspections by experts to assess their capabilities.\r\n2. **How is ghee quality monitored after contracts are awarded?**\r\nAccording to a 2016 report from the TTD, the temple boasts a state-of-the-art laboratory for testing prasadam, including laddus. The TTD&rsquo;s Health Wing ensures that prasadam undergoes regular and random quality checks daily, with tests conducted on approximately 1,000 laddu trays each day to ensure the quality of ingredients.\r\n3. **Why did the lab fail to detect animal fat?**\r\nDespite having a sophisticated laboratory, the failure to detect any animal fat raises concerns about the effectiveness of the quality checks. The TTD lab needs to clarify whether these checks are operational and functioning as intended, especially given that approximately 1 crore laddus are sold each month.\r\n4. **How many companies supply ghee to TTD, and how much are they paid?**\r\nThere are currently five suppliers providing ghee to TTD: Premier Agri Foods, Kriparam Dairy, Vaishnavi, Sri Parag Milk, and AR Dairy. Notably, AR Dairy was found to have animal fat in its ghee, according to TTD&rsquo;s Executive Officer J. Syamala Rao. Four ghee tankers sent by AR Dairy were flagged for substandard quality, with tests indicating the presence of foreign fats like soybean, sunflower, palm kernel fat, and potentially lard and beef tallow. The price for ghee per kilogram ranges between Rs 320 and Rs 411.\r\n5. **Why doesn&rsquo;t the TTD establish its own gaushala for ghee production?**\r\n&nbsp; &nbsp;Although TTD reportedly loses Rs 200 crore annually in procuring materials for laddus, it has not established its own gaushala. Doing so would allow the temple to have full control over both the supply and quality of ghee, reducing reliance on external suppliers.\r\n6. **What exactly was tested: the ghee or the laddu itself?**\r\nIt remains unclear whether the NDDB CALF laboratory tested the ghee directly or the laddu. Clarification is needed, especially to determine whether other laddus from the same batch were distributed to devotees and which supplier provided the ghee used in the contaminated batch.\r\nThis controversy raises broader questions about food safety and the need for stricter market regulations to protect public trust, especially in revered institutions like TTD.\r\n### Historical Perspective\r\nThere is a historical and spiritual significance surrounding the practices at Tirumala. It&rsquo;s believed that around 1000 AD, Lord Venkateswara was consecrated by Ramanujacharya. Despite changes in ingredients over time, the temple retains its deep-rooted traditions, including daily Lalita Sahasranama recitations and sacred rituals involving Lord Shiva.\r\nHowever, concerns have emerged about the current TTD board, with allegations that Christian and Muslim influences are affecting traditional practices. Some devotees believe that the appointment of non-Hindu members and the presence of non-vegetarian food courts on the hill are contributing to a deviation from the temple&rsquo;s sacred customs.\r\n### Criticism of Chandrababu Naidu\r\nThough Chandrababu Naidu has raised concerns about the purity of the laddus, critics argue that he himself is not beyond reproach. During his tenure, he appointed Christians to the TTD board and made controversial decisions regarding ancient temples, such as demolishing sacred structures. While he presents an orthodox image, some accuse him of harboring a more secular or non-traditional agenda beneath the surface.\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"></div>