Now questions have been raised on the purity of the laddu of Mumbai's Siddhivinayak temple, know what was the controversy? – News India Live | News India

Mumbai Siddhivinayak Temple News: After the revelation of adulteration in the laddu prasad of the world famous Tirupati temple of Andhra Pradesh, now questions are being raised on the purity of the laddus of the famous Siddhivinayak temple of Mumbai, a video has surfaced in which baby rats are seen. After the prasad was found in the packets of 'Mahaprasad Laddus' distributed to the devotees by the Siddhivinayak Temple Trust, questions are being raised that the prasad has not been kept in a clean place after being prepared and it is impure.

Rats seen in packets of Prasad in CCTV footage?

According to media reports, rats are seen in the packets of prasad in the CCTV footage. Regarding this, Siddhivinayak Temple Trust secretary Veena Patil has claimed that the footage is not of the Mangadir Trust. However, she said, 'They will investigate these photos and video footage.'

About 50 thousand laddus are made daily

About 50 thousand laddus are made daily in this temple. In which one packet contains two ladles of 50-50 grams. When the demand for prasad increases during the festival. According to the information, before distributing the prasad to the devotees, the officials of the Food and Drugs Department regularly check and certify the ingredients used in these laddus.

The ladle is stored for seven to eight days

According to the lab test report, these laddus can be stored for seven to eight days without getting spoiled. But after finding baby rats in the laddus, questions are being raised on the cleanliness and purity of the prasad inside the temple.

tirupati temple laddu mixture

On the other hand, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued a notice to the company supplying ghee for laddu prasad in the temple in the case of animal fat in the laddus of Tirumala Tirupati Balaji temple. According to the information, the ministry called for product samples from four companies supplying ghee to the temple and tested them. One of which was found not to be in accordance with the company's product sample standards.