About This Trend
Tirupati is a city and sacred Hindu pilgrimage site in the Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
Tirupati has been trending on social media following a recent controversy surrounding the suspension of four non-Hindu employees by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) temple board, citing the practice of other religions as a reason for the suspension. According to NBC News, this move has sparked debate among devotees and raised questions about the relevance of religious affiliations in a sacred institution. The incident has garnered attention globally, with multiple news outlets covering the story. Strong reactions have been expressed by various individuals, including those in the TTD membership, regarding the decision taken by the authorities.