TTD files complaint against influencer, actress for celebrating birthday at Tirumala

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) has lodged a police complaint against social media influencer Divvala Madhuri and actress Thanuja Puttaswamy for celebrating Madhuri’s birthday at Tirumala in violation of the temple rules.

TTD, which manages the affairs of the famous hill shrine, said on Friday that its vigilance wing has lodged a complaint with the police for legal action



against the two women.

Police are conducting an investigation, a TTD official said.

Madhuri and Thanuja had on Thursday celebrated the latter’s birthday at a guesthouse in Tirumala by cutting a cake. They also uploaded the video of the cake-cutting on social media.

The temple body said that such celebrations are prohibited in Tirumala.