Telangana Cabinet approved the Hate Speech and Hate Crime Prevention Bill, 2026, to curb posts, speeches, or actions that disturb communal harmony. It also approved a sub-committee for Rohith Vemula Act to prevent caste discrimination in educational institutions. Additionally, Parents Support Bill was cleared, deducting 15% salary or ₹10,000 (whichever is lower) if elderly parents are neglected.