Archive · 18 Dec 2025
TTD to take legal action over AIADMK banners near temple
Some people from Tamil Nadu put up banners with pictures of AIADMK leaders near the Venkateswara Swamy temple.
The banners said that with the blessings of the temple's god, AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami would win the 2026 elections.
The temple authorities, TTD, said this is not allowed and they will take legal action against these people.
The banners were put up near the temple, which is against the rules.
The people also recorded videos and posted them on social media.
TTD said they will take strict action against anyone who disturbs the peace or breaks the rules of the temple.
Devotees were concerned about how the banners were allowed past security checks.
TTD to initiate legal action against individuals who displayed AIADMK banners near Venkateswara Swamy temple.
Banners featured photographs of AIADMK leaders and claims about the 2026 Assembly elections.
Display of political banners in the temple vicinity violates TTD norms.
Individuals recorded reels and posted them on social media platforms.
TTD reiterated strict action against activities that disturb the religious atmosphere.
- Who
- Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) and individuals from Tamil Nadu
- What
- Display of political banners near Venkateswara Swamy temple
- When
- December 18
- Where
- Tirupati, near Venkateswara Swamy temple
- Why
- To maintain the sanctity and decorum of the temple
- Location
- Tirupati, near Venkateswara Swamy temple
- Date
- December 18
- Organisation Involved
- Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD)
- Political Party Involved
- AIADMK
- Action Taken
- Legal action to be initiated
- Violation
- Displaying political banners in temple vicinity
- Individuals Involved
- Two youth from Tamil Nadu
- Content of Banners
- Photographs of AIADMK leaders and claims about 2026 elections
