ED Raids 15 Locations in Tirumala Ghee Adulteration Investigation
Tirumala Ghee Adulteration Case: ED Conducts Searches At 15 Locations Across States

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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at 15 locations across multiple states as part of an investigation into ghee adulteration linked to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD). The operation seized ₹60 lakh in cash and uncovered properties valued over ₹45 crore tied to the accused.
- 01ED's search operations spanned locations including Delhi, Mumbai, and Dehradun.
- 02Cash amounting to ₹60 lakh was seized during the raids.
- 03Investments linked to the Proceeds of Crime (PoC) exceeded ₹45 crore in property value.
- 04Incriminating documents indicated a complex network used for illegal transactions.
- 05The investigation is based on an FIR against A.R. Dairy Food Pvt. Ltd. and others for supplying adulterated ghee to TTD.
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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a significant operation in connection with the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) ghee adulteration case, conducting searches at 15 locations across states including Delhi, Mumbai, and Dehradun. The operation targeted the residences and offices of several individuals linked to the case, resulting in the seizure of ₹60 lakh in cash. Investigators uncovered that the Proceeds of Crime (PoC) from the sale of adulterated ghee were funneled into properties valued at over ₹45 crore. The searches also included dairy plants associated with the accused, revealing a sophisticated network of legal entities used to mask illicit financial activities. The ED's investigation stems from an FIR filed against A.R. Dairy Food Pvt. Ltd. and others, accusing them of colluding with TTD officials to supply adulterated ghee, thereby causing significant financial loss to the organization. The investigation is ongoing, with further details expected as the ED continues to unravel the financial web surrounding the case.
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The investigation into ghee adulteration could lead to significant financial repercussions for involved parties and impact the integrity of dairy supply chains.
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