TIRUPATI: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams will resume arjitha sevas at the hill temple from April 1. Arjitha sevas were suspended at the Tirumala temple from March 20, 2020, with the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Though darshan at the Tirumala temple resumed partially in June 2020, arjitha sevas were not revived due to Covid-19 guidelines. The temple body announced that tickets of Suprabatham, Thomala, Archana, Astadala Padapadmaradhana seva and Nijapada seva for April will be released through an online lucky dip system for booking from 10 am on March 20 till 10 am on March 22.