A commission report says Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams procured over 70 lakh kg of ghee while bypassing mandatory quality checks. The lapse allegedly enabled suppliers to sell adulterated ghee, with officials reportedly ignoring safety tests and suppressing lab findings that indicated vegetable fats. The report points to governance failures by senior officials and board members.
The Justice V K Mohanan Commission of Inquiry has wrapped up its probe into the 2023 Tanur boat accident and submitted its final report to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. The report lists 141 recommendations focused on strengthening water transport safety and reducing the odds of similar tragedies in the future.
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