Overview
- Alluri Verma, a Hyderabad corporate executive, donated over Rs 1 crore to the Sri Venkateswara Pranadana Trust.
- The trust is run by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams and finances free care for people with critical diseases.
- Verma, identified as the managing director of a Hyderabad-based steel maker, gave the amount by demand draft.
- TTD said Additional Executive Officer Ch Venkaiah Chowdary received the draft at Ranganayakula Mandapam in the Srivari Temple in Tirupati.
- PTI reported the donation from an official TTD release, and national outlets News18 and ThePrint carried the account.