PoliticsPhoto: Deccan HeraldSupreme Court Rejects Transfer of Tirupati Laddu Ghee Trial
The Supreme Court dismissed a plea to transfer the trial of the Tirupati temple laddu ghee adulteration case outside Andhra Pradesh. The petition, filed by Machindra Shantaram Lanke, accused in the case, cited a hostile environment due to political statements. The court noted the investigation was complete and most witnesses were from Andhra Pradesh. The Enforcement Directorate flagged Rs 230 crore worth adulterated ghee supplied over five years.
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