Returning Officer on 17.03.2021 declaring therein that he belongs
to the Hindu Parayan caste as per Caste Certificate dated 09.03.2021
issued by the Tehsildar, Devikulam ... from Tamil Nadu to Kerala in 1951. They
were of the ‘Hindu Parayan’ caste in the State of Tamil Nadu. ‘Parayan’
is included
more an offence.
9. Similarly, in Tamilnadu there is a caste called `parayan' but the word
`parayan' is also used in a derogatory ... opinion uses of the words `pallan', `pallapayal' `parayan' or
`paraparayan' with intent to insult is highly objectionable and is also
Bir Singh vs Delhi Jal Board . on 30 August, 2018
Equivalent citations: AIR 2018 SUPREME
Caste.
THE SCHEDULE
1. Adi Andhra 9. Pallan
2. Adi Dravida 10. Parayan, Sambavar
3. Chakkiliyan 11. Samban
4. Jambuvulu 12. Thoti
5. Kuravan
what
caste he belongs to and stated that the complainant
belongs to ‘Parayan’ caste. Thereafter, the accused stated
that, “if you people are appointed