Archive · 14 Sep 2026
Teacher Uses Ganesha Avatar to Deliver Anti-Drug Message
A teacher dressed up as Ganesha to teach people an important lesson.
He appeared in Tungaturthi before Chavithi.
Many people gathered to see him and some offered prayers.
The teacher warned that drugs and other intoxicants can harm young people’s futures.
He also explained that drinking and driving can cause accidents.
He asked everyone to stay away from harmful habits.
He reminded travelers to wear helmets and seat belts.
He said following road-safety rules can help people reach their destinations safely.
Telugu teacher Rachakonda Prabhakar appeared as Ganesha in Tungaturthi on Sunday.
The appearance took place on the eve of Chavithi and attracted large crowds.
Prabhakar used the campaign to warn against drugs, ganja, alcohol and intoxicants.
He explained that driving under the influence can cause accidents.
He urged people to follow road-safety rules, including wearing helmets and seat belts.
- Who
- Rachakonda Prabhakar, a Telugu teacher at ZPHS in Goranthla village.
- What
- He dressed as Ganesha and conducted an awareness campaign against drugs, intoxicants and unsafe driving.
- When
- On Sunday, on the eve of Chavithi.
- Where
- Around the Tungaturthi constituency headquarters in Suryapet district.
- Why
- To discourage drug and intoxicant use, promote road safety and encourage young people to follow a safer path.
- Campaigner
- Rachakonda Prabhakar, a Telugu teacher
- Appearance
- Prabhakar dressed as Ganesha
- Location
- Tungaturthi constituency headquarters, Suryapet district
- Timing
- Sunday, on the eve of Chavithi
- Warnings
- Drugs, ganja, intoxicants and driving under the influence of alcohol
- Safety advice
- Wear helmets and seat belts and follow road-safety rules
- Public response
- Large crowds gathered, with some people offering prayers