YSR Congress Party leader Malladi Vishnu criticized the coalition government for alleged neglect of temples in Andhra Pradesh, claiming it hurts Hindu sentiments for political gain. He cited mismanagement, sacrilege incidents, and poor arrangements at major temples, including Tirumala. Vishnu also alleged unchecked illegal cow slaughter and accused the government of filing cases against YSRCP leaders who question these issues, contrasting it with reforms under the previous YSRCP government.