Heritage Foods Denies Ghee Supply Links To Tirumala Temple; Threatens Defamation Case

Heritage Foods has strongly refuted allegations regarding its supply of ghee to the Tirumala Temple, made by YSR Congress Party leader B. Karunakar Reddy and others. The company described these claims as unfounded and damaging to its reputation. In a statement, Heritage Foods asserted that the allegations not only lack factual basis but also threaten to tarnish the integrity of its brand. The controversy comes amid ongoing scrutiny of various suppliers to the temple, which is one of the most revered pilgrimage sites in India. Heritage Foods has warned of potential legal action for defamation if the accusations persist. This incident highlights the increasing tensions in Indian politics, where allegations can swiftly escalate into significant public debates, especially concerning organizations with religious ties. The company has emphasized its commitment to quality and transparency, aiming to reassure consumers and stakeholders of its ethical practices. As the matter unfolds, it remains to be seen how these accusations may affect the company’s operations and its relationship with the temple and its devotees.