Calling someone ‘Miyan-Tiyan’ in “poor taste”, but not an offence: Supreme Court

Supreme Court has ruled that calling someone “Miyan-Tiyan” or ‘Pakistani’ is inappropriate but not a criminal offence under Section 298, as it doesn’t meet the legal threshold for hurting religious sentiments. AMN / NEW DELHI While discharging a man accused of hurting the religious sentiments of a government official by allegedly referring to him as […] The pos