The Hindu·3 min read·medium
TTD board member objects to Shivakumar’s ‘Tirumala Nitya Harathi’ offer to Karnataka VIPs
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A.D. Rangarajan
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Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar's offer to provide priority temple access to state officials has been criticized by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) board. A board member labeled the move an 'authoritative overreach,' noting that the specific religious privilege is reserved for historical representatives.
An offer by Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to provide ‘Tirumala Nitya Harathi Darshan’ to MLAs, public representatives, bureaucrats and judges from his State has raised eyebrows at the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), the custodian of the world’s largest Hindu temple.
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