Tirupati: Year 2024 posed challenges to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, with a series of controversies that significantly influenced the socio-political landscape of Andhra Pradesh. The year’s biggest scandal emerged in September when Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu accused the previous YSR Congress government of adulterating Tirumala laddus with ghee containing animal fat, sparking a national outrage. The devasthanam got embroiled …