Actor and Deputy Chief Minsiter of Andhra Pradesh Pawan Kalyan has asked the film industry to avoid making jokes on Tirupati laddu

The Tirupati laddu controversy has escalated, drawing in notable figures from both the film industry and politics. Actor Karthi's remark on this sensitive issue has sparked a strong reaction from Pawan Kalyan, prompting the Paruthiveeran actor to apologise to the Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister.

There was a fierce battle going on between two superstars of the South film industry over the Tirupati Laddu controversy. A verbal war is being seen between Pawan Kalyan and Prakash Raj.

Pawan Kalyan has called the adulteration in Tirupati laddoos an attack on Sanatana Dharma. He questioned Prakash Raj over the remark criticising his statement.

On September 22, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced to constitute a SIT to probe adulteration in the ghee. He had also announced a ritualistic sanitisation of the temple which was undertaken on Monday.