Tirupati Laddu Row: Supreme Court Orders Independent SIT Probe Into Allegations of Use of Animal Fat To Make Laddus, CBI Director To Supervise
The Supreme Court has ordered the formation of a new Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate allegations of animal fat used in laddus distributed at Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati temple under the previous YSRCP government.
The Supreme Court has ordered the formation of a new Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate allegations of animal fat used in laddus distributed at Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati temple under the previous YSRCP government. This decision replaces the SIT set up by the state government. The new SIT will be supervised by the director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and will consist of two CBI officers, two state police officers, and one official from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). Tirupati Prasadam Adulteration Case: Supreme Court To Hear Petitions Seeking Court-Monitored Probe Into Controversy Surrounding Alleged Use of Animal Fat in Laddus.
Tirupati Laddu Row
Supreme Court orders an independent SIT to be constituted of two officers of CBI, two officers of Andhra Pradesh police, one senior officer of FSSAI. CBI director to supervise SIT probe.
— ANI (@ANI) October 4, 2024
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