VIJAYAWADA: The Central Bureau of Investigation-led Special Investigation Team (SIT) questioned former Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) executive officer A.V. Dharma Reddy. This comes after the uncovering of the major fraud involving the supply of adulterated or "fake" ghee for the preparation of the sacred laddus, the main prasad of the Tirupati Venkateswara temple. Dharma Reddy was questioned today after nine hours of continuous questioning on Tuesday. YSR Congress Party Lok Sabha MP and former Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam chairman Y.V. Subba Reddy will also be questioned soon.

Officials headed by CBI DIG Murali Rambha reportedly questioned A.V. Dharma Reddy about his alleged lapses in ghee procurement, inspection of suppliers and quality control measures during his tenure. He was a

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