Lok Adalat settlement
Andhra Pradesh High Court Orders CID and ACB Investigation Into Tirupati Temple Donation Theft Case
Dec 11, 2025 01:35 pm CST
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has directed both the Criminal Investigation Department and Anti-Corruption Bureau to investigate the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams donation theft case, involving stolen funds, suspicious death of a complainant, and questionable property settlements worth Rs 40 crore through Lok Adalat.
Former TTD Chairman Summoned in Tirupati Temple Offerings Investigation: CID Probe Intensifies
Nov 25, 2025 08:09 pm CST
Andhra Pradesh CID has summoned former TTD Board chairman Bhoomana Karunakar Reddy for questioning in an investigation into alleged irregularities in the Parakamani (counting of devotees' offerings) at Tirupati temple. The probe examines a controversial 2023 settlement involving theft of foreign currency from temple donations, highlighting tensions between political parties over temple administration integrity.
CID Launches Fresh Investigation into Tirupati Temple Embezzlement Case Following High Court Orders
Oct 14, 2025 08:35 pm CST
Andhra Pradesh CID chief Dr. Ravi Shankar Ayyanar has personally led a team to Tirumala to investigate the controversial 2023 Tirupati temple funds embezzlement case. Following the High Court's suspension of a disputed Lok Adalat settlement, investigators are seizing all documentation related to the scandal, which allegedly involves a much larger corruption scheme than initially reported during the previous government's tenure.