India's Supreme Court reprimands Naidu for politicizing Tirupati laddus contamination allegations, requiring evidence and clarification.

The Supreme Court of India has reprimanded Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for publicly alleging that contaminated ghee, containing animal fat, was used in making Tirupati laddus. The court emphasized the need for evidence and cautioned against mixing politics with religious matters. It questioned Naidu's statements made before an ongoing investigation and directed further hearings for October 3, seeking clarity on the allegations.