Acharya Satyendra Das expressed anger over the incident stating, “If animal fat was mixed in the 'prasad', it is unforgivable. Strict action should be taken against those involved in it”

Acharya Satyendra Das, the chief priest of Ayodhya temple, confirmed this amid a row over alleged usage of animal fat in Tirupati laddu prasadam

In January, during the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, 300 kilograms of 'prasad' from the Tirupati temple was distributed to devotees, confirmed Acharya Satyendra Das, the chief priest of the temple.

According to the sources, laddus weighing around three tonnes had been sent to Ayodhya by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD), which managed the affairs of Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple popularly known as Tirupati Temple.

Chief priest of Ram Temple in Ayodhya Acharya Satyendra Das confirmed that 300 kilograms of 'prasad' from the Tirupati temple was distributed to devotees during the consecration ceremony of the grand temple in January.

In January, during the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, 300 kilograms of 'prasad' from the Tirupati temple was distributed to devotees, confirmed Acharya Satyendra Das, the chief priest of the temple.