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News18
22-05-2025
- News18
Commotion Erupts After Muslim Man Offers Namaz Near Tirumala Temple Premises
Last Updated: Eyewitnesses claim the individual offered Namaz for over 10 minutes, leaving many shocked and disturbed. A stir erupted at the Tirumala Kalyana Mandapam in Tirumala on Thursday when a Muslim man was spotted offering Namaz near the premises while wearing a Hazrat cap. The incident has sparked outrage among devotees, particularly in the wake of the recent Pahalgam attack. In a viral video, it can be seen that the man is offering Namaz while wearing a Hazrat cap. Eyewitnesses claim the individual offered Namaz for over 10 minutes, leaving many shocked and disturbed. ALERT: A man offered Namaz for more than 10 mins near the Tirumala Kalyana Mandapam wearing a Hazrat cap. Shocked by the provocation, especially in the backdrop of Pahalgam attack, TTD Vigilance is engaged in identifying the person who offered Namaz. Car number plate noted. — Rahul Shivshankar (@RShivshankar) May 22, 2025 The TTD Vigilance team has launched an investigation to identify the person involved, using CCTV footage and the car's registration number to track him down. The incident has raised concerns about security and religious sensitivities at the sacred site. Authorities are working to resolve the matter and restore peace among devotees.
Hans India
25-04-2025
- Hans India
Octopus Force conducts mock drill in Tirumala
Tirumala: A mock drill was conducted by the security forces in Tirumala on Thursday evening. In the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack in Kashmir, the mock drill demonstrated how to deal with terrorists' infiltration and how to protect devotees. A mock drill was conducted at Sudarshan Chowltry near Lepakshi Circle under the leadership of the Additional SP Ramakrishna to demonstrate how to repel terrorist attacks in Tirumala. Assault Dog Enemy Attack and Room Intervention activities were demonstrated. In this mock drill by security forces, 28 Octopus commandos, 25 TTD Vigilance sleuths, 15 police and 10 APSP personnel participated and showcased their expertise.
