SC ST Commission Chairman Karem Sivaji has visited Tirumala hill shrine to offer his prayers to Lord Venkateswara on the eve of Sri Rama Navami . Accompanied by his family, Sivaji had darshan of the deity during VIP break. After darshan temple officials offered Laddu prasadam and holy water to him at Ranganakula mandapam. Later speaking to mediapersons Sivaji said the centre must give Special Status to Andhra Pradesh as promised during bifurcation. He will soon launch an agitation for the same.