Tirupati, April 20 -- Opposition in Andhra Pradesh, the YSRCP, has voiced concern at the declining cultural and devotional identity of Tirupati Tirumala Devasthanam in the Naidu-headed government and the TTD board mired in corruption, nepotism and sheer neglect of spiritual activities.

Speaking to the media here on Monday, former TTD Chairman Bhumana Karunakar Reddy said the TTD had taken a series of decisions that had left a scar on the cultural identity of Tirumala.

"The TTD Board under the Chairmanship of BR Naidu has made the Nada Niranjana Pranganam, a platform for singers and scholars practicing various art forms to perform in praise of the Lord, has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. There is rampant corruption and scholar...