Tirupati: The custodial interrogation of the four accused in the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) laddu ghee adulteration case ended on Tuesday.
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the CBI, which interrogated the accused, took them to the S.V.R. Ruia Government Hospital for medical examinations before presenting them in the Second Additional District Magistrate (ADM) Court in Tirupati.
Earlier, the court granted five-day custody of the accused to the SIT on February 13, so that they could be interrogated. The accused remained in custody of the SIT till Tuesday, February 18.
Sources said the accused did not fully cooperate during the interrogation.
Meanwhile, the four accused have moved a bail petition, a hearing of which had been set on Monday. However, the hearing has been postponed to Wednesday.
The accused are Rajasekaran, managing director of AR Dairy in Tamil Nadu; Pomil Jain and Vipin Jain, former directors of Bhole Baba Dairy in Uttarakhand; and Apoorva Vinaykant Chawda,…