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TN Minister's Tirupati Visit with Budget Documents Sparks Row
Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister presented budget documents at the Tirupati temple before tabling it in the assembly. The minister, Vinoth, stated the documents were only the budget preface, not the complete budget. The act has generated controversy, with some calling it inappropriate to offer budget documents to God. The minister performed prayers at the Sri Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati with the documents.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 1 · Centre 3 · Right 1 n = 5
- Left (1): The News Minute
- Centre (3): Deccan Herald, The New Indian Express, The Times of India
- Right (1): The Commune