Divya Delhi: Supreme Court: 'We Expect Gods To Be Kept Away From Politics' On Tirupati Laddoo RowIn the enormous Tirupati laddoos and prasadam issue, the Supreme Court stated Monday it expected “gods to be kept away from polity”. It chastised the Andhra Pradesh government for releasing test reports that claimed animal fat was in the sanctified sweets' ghee. Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan asked the state government why it released lab data to the press if it had already ordered an inquiry. “Report is unclear. This assessment suggests this was not used in preparation, Justice Viswanathan remarked. Senior counsel Mukul Rohatgi, representing the state government, said the SC petitions are “not bonafide” and an attempt by the previous government to target the new leadership. “You ordered SIT. Why is it necessary to go to the press till the outcome? Those in constitutional office are expected to... We expect Gods to stay out of politics, remarked Justice Gavai. The ghee was purchased from private sellers in recent years, according to senior lawyer Siddharth Luthra. He claimed the contractor received a show-cause notice for quality issues.