AP deputy CM KE Krishnamurthy upset over TTD officials

Amaravati: AP deputy Chief Minister KE Krishnamurthy expressed anger over the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) officers.

The reason for his upset is said to be that the TTD officers had missed inviting Krishnamurthy for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Venkateswara Swamy temple in Amaravati.

Krishnamurthy along with deputy CM  post he is also handling the Endowments Department of the state. As per the protocol, the Endowments Department should also get the invitation for such spiritual events. But somehow TTD official has missed to send an invitation to deputy CM.

Speaking to media KE Krishnamurthy said that some TTD officers are influencing the government and TTD has shown disrespect towards him by not sending the invitation. KE also said that he is going to take this issue to the notice of Chief Minister.

On Thursday, AP CM N Chandrababu Naidu performed the Bhumi puja for the construction of Lord Venkateswara temple at Venkatapalem village in Amaravati.