Malayalam Star Ganapathi in Trouble: Caught for Drunk Driving and Reckless Speeding

Malayalam actor Ganapathi, known for his memorable roles in films like Vinodayathra and Manjummel Boys, has found himself in legal trouble. The actor was booked for drunk driving and reckless speeding on the national highway between Angamaly and Kalamassery.

According to police reports, his vehicle was spotted speeding and unpredictably changing lanes, raising suspicion. Despite repeated signals from law enforcement to stop, the actor continued driving before finally being halted at Kalamassery. Upon investigation, he was found to be under the influence of alcohol. A case has since been registered against him.

Ganapathi Yet to Respond

Ganapathi has not yet commented on the incident. Fans and the Malayalam film industry are awaiting his reaction as the news has sparked discussions online about responsible behavior among public figures.

Ganapathi first rose to fame with the 2007 hit Vinodayathra. Over the years, he has become a prominent figure in Malayalam cinema, appearing in numerous successful films. Recently, he was seen in the 2024 blockbuster Manjummel Boys, one of the highest-grossing Malayalam movies of the year.

On the work front, Ganapathi last appeared in Adios Amigo alongside Asif Ali and Suraj Venjaramoodu. His upcoming film, Oru Kattil Oru Muri, is eagerly awaited by fans, adding to the growing anticipation around his career trajectory.

Public Reaction and Responsibility

The incident has raised questions about the responsibility of public figures and the example they set for their fans. Drunk driving is a serious offense with potentially fatal consequences, and this case has brought the issue back into the spotlight.

As the legal process unfolds, fans hope Ganapathi will address the incident responsibly and use this as an opportunity to advocate for safer driving practices.

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