MLA in eye of TTD row says never baptised

Visakhapatnam | Sunday | 22nd April, 2018

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The TTD trust board governs Lord Venkateswara’s shrine at Tirumala.Video clips of the TDP MLA’s 2014 interview to a Telugu channel, in which she claims to being a Christian, have gone viral. VISAKHAPATNAM: A day after she was appointed member of Tirumala Tirupati Devastanam (TTD) trust board, Payakaraopeta MLA , Vangalapudi Anitha, dismissed reports of her being a Christian, in a press conference here on Saturday. How can a self-proclaimed Christian be appointed to a Hindu religious body,” BJYM state president S Vishnuvardhan Reddy said. Bharatiya Janata yuva Morcha, BJP’s youth wing slammed the government over Anitha’s appointment and demanded her removal.“It’s nothing but sacrilege. In the interview she says, “I always have a Bible in my bag and in my car..