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FIR Against Several X Users For Spreading ‘Misinformation’ That ‘Amul’ Ghee Used In Tirupati Laddoos

Last Updated: September 21, 2024, 15:00 IST A purported lab report confirmed animal fats, fish oil in ghee for making the laddoos. Representational image: Facebook/Tirumala Tirupati Vaibhavam The FIR was filed at the Ahmedabad cyber crime police station Police on Saturday registered a case against seven users of social media platform ‘X’ for allegedly spreading misinformation that the “low quality” ghee used for making laddoos at the Tirupati temple belonged to the ’Amul’ brand, an official said. A massive political row has erupted after Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu claimed that animal fat was used in making laddoos made Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Tirupati during the previous government in the state. Anand-based Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which markets its milk and dairy products under the brand name ‘Amul’, has denied having supplied ghee (clarified butter) to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), which manages the temple. As per the FIR, X users of seven different handles spread misinformation that ghee with animal fat used for preparing laddoos for Tirupati Balaji temple belonged …