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On 26 June, to mark World Drug Day, the Telangana government organised a powerful awareness event in Hyderabad as part of the Rising Telangana initiative. The campaign brought together key figures, including Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, senior police officials, and actor Ram Charan, who spoke passionately about the growing threat of drug use among children and young adults. Sharing a memory from his school days, Ram Charan said, “I remember buying popsicles outside my school. Those were places of joy. But today, those same spots are being misused, children are being exposed to drugs, knowingly or unknowingly.” He recalled a…