TTD TO SUSPEND VIP THURSDAY EVENING BREAK DARSHAN AFTER RATHASAPTHAMI-JEO

Tirumala, 18 January 2015: Tirumala JEO Sri KS Sreenivasa Raju said, with an aim to give more priority to common pilgrims, TTD has decided to suspend Thursday evening break darshan after 26th of January.

Addressing media persons in front of Tirumala temple on Sunday, the JEO said, TTD has already cancelled VIP break darshans during evenings except on Thursday since couple of years. However, under the instructions of TTD EO Dr D Sambasiva Rao, it has been decided to cancel even the evening break darshan during Thursdays also after Rathasapthami with an aim to give more priority to common pilgrims. This decision could enable darshan of Lord to around 8000 pilgrims”, he added.

Briefing on the arrangements for Rathasapthami which falls on Republic Day on January 26, the JEO said TTD has cancelled all arjitha sevas, privileged darshans on the auspicious day.

ISSUED BY TTDs PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, TIRUPATI