Rumors came into picture that a letter threatening the blast of Tirumala was being addressed to the one of the top officials. The letter was being addressed from a Christian Extremist group from Chennai saying that they would blast the temple if they were not allowed for darshan of Lord Sri Venkateshwara. However TTD E.O Mr Ramana Chary denied the threat of the letter. The media people created a havoc after the rumor. The police has taken necessary actions and has done Security checks on the highways that lead to Tirupati.