Hi friends, Good morning. Welcome to Tirumala Tirupati updates. Today is Friday and Abhishekam was grandly performed on the main deity as Srivari temple in Tirumala. The reports said that the rush at Tirumala on Friday morning was moderate. For sarva darshanam it was taking 9 hours to seek blessings of the deity. For special entry darshan, it's taking four hours and devotees who are taking pedestrian can enter sanctum sanctorum in special queue line for which it's taking three hours. Nearly 50,000 devotees sought blessings of Lord Sri Venkateshwara Swamy yesterday.

The union home minister Pawan Kumar Bansal has sought blessings of Sri Varu this morning during VIP break. After seeking blessings, TTD officials have presented prasadam to Mr Pawan Kumar Bansal. That's all for today friends, catch you all tomorrow with more updates on Tirumala.

(AW Phani)