There are reports that Home Minister Shah has talked to AP CM Chandrababu over the contamination of ghee in TTD and wanted a detailed report as it has hurt the sentiments of the Hindus across the world .
The Centre has sought a report on the matter from the Andhra Pradesh government and promised suitable action after examining it. Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi called for an investigation into the allegations.
Citing a lab report on Friday, the TTD stated that there was the presence of ‘lard’ (pig fat) and other impurities in the ghee. TTD Executive Officer J Shyamala Rao said lab tests have revealed the presence of animal fat and lard in chosen samples and the board was in the process of blacklisting the contractor who supplied ‘adulterated’ ghee.
The Minister for health also spoke to CM of AP over the issue. CPI leader Narayana wanted a probe into the whole episode of the contaminated Ghee which was purchased for very less rate.
The TTD EO Shayama Rao is already in the process of sending a detailed report of the Ghee episode to the central Government and the Ministers concerned. It is like feeding the Hindus with Pig and cow fat in the form of Ghee.This was also offered to the lord as Nyvedyam.
