Muslim man donates truck to carry vegetable to Tirupati temple

Vijayawada, Feb 15: A Muslim man from Chennai has donated a refrigerator truck to famous Tirupati temple for transporting vegetables.

The vehicle, worth Rs 35 lakh, was today flagged off by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu here.

The truck, with eight tonne capacity, was donated by one Abdul Gani, and will be used for transporting vegetables to the shrine for its "Nitya Annadan (food donation)" scheme.

The vegetables for the scheme have been donated by one Mandava Kutumba Rao and his family members since 2007.

PTI