Archive · 21 Sep 2025
Former TTD Chair Demands CBI Probe into Temple Theft
A former TTD chairman is now calling for a CBI investigation into the theft from Tirumala temple's donation box.
This comes after accusations were made regarding the theft.
He claims the theft has been happening for 20 years.
He says that during the YSRCP regime, the theft was discovered.
He questions the integrity of the CB CID.
He alleges a staff member gave back assets worth ₹40 crore.
The former chairman believes a CBI investigation is needed to uncover the truth and clear the air of political accusations.
Former TTD chairman demands a CBI probe into temple donation box theft.
He alleges theft has been occurring for the last 20 years.
He states the theft was brought to light during the YSRCP regime.
A TTD staffer allegedly returned assets worth ₹40 crore.
The former chairman does not trust the CB CID and wants a CBI inquiry.
- Who
- Bhumana Karunakar Reddy, Bhanu Prakash Reddy
- What
- Dispute over handling of theft allegations at Tirumala temple
- When
- Ongoing, with allegations spanning the last 20 years
- Where
- Tirumala temple, Parakamani
- Why
- To determine responsibility for theft and ensure proper investigation.
YSRCP Stance
TDP Allegations
Theft accusations
YSRCP Stance
YSRCP brought the theft to light and facilitated the return of assets
TDP Allegations
TDP members are making allegations of theft and corruption against YSRCP
Investigation Oversight
YSRCP Stance
YSRCP demands a CBI probe, distrusting the CB CID.
TDP Allegations
Not explicitly stated.
- Alleged Theft Duration
- 20 years
- Probe Demand
- CBI
- Accusation
- Theft at Parakamani
- Accused Parties
- Unspecified, but potentially involving previous administrations
- Key Figures
- Bhumana Karunakar Reddy, Bhanu Prakash Reddy
- Recovered Assets
- ₹40 crore (allegedly)
