Archive · 1 Jun 2025
TTD Warns Against Misleading Darshan Queue Video Clips
Officials are warning people to stop sharing misleading videos of devotees in line for darshan at Tirupati.
Some devotees were getting upset in the queue and started shouting.
A video of this went viral, which the officials don't like.
The official says a devotee who did not get food started the commotion.
This devotee was unwell and didn't know about crowd control measures.
The devotee apologized.
The officials say they are working hard to help the pilgrims have a good darshan experience.
TTD official cautioned against misleading videos within the darshan queue lines.
The warning comes after an incident of sloganeering by devotees.
A video clip of the incident went viral on social media.
Official urged social media users to refrain from actions hurting devotees' sentiments.
The official stated that a devotee apologized for unwanted behavior.
- Who
- TTD Additional Executive Officer Ch. Venkaiah Chowdary issued the warning.
- What
- TTD officials warned against circulating misleading video clips of an incident where devotees protested.
- When
- The warning was issued on Saturday, after an incident late Friday night.
- Where
- Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) darshan queue lines
- Why
- To prevent the spread of misinformation and protect the sanctity of the darshan process.
- Event
- Darshan queue incident
- Location
- Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD)
- Official warning against
- Circulating misleading video clips
- Incident
- Devotees allegedly resorted to sloganeering
- Official's action
- Inspected darshan lines and food distribution