The Telangana Prohibition of Ragging Act, 1997.State Act of Telangana · Act 26 of 1997
(1) If the head or the manager of an educational institution fails or neglects to take action in the manner specified in sub-section (1) of section 6, such person shall be deemed to have abetted the offence and shall be punished with the punishment provided for the offence.
(2) If a student commits suicide due to or in consequence of ragging, the person who commits such ragging shall be deemed to have abetted such suicide.
8. The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to and not derogatory of any law for the time being in force.