Hyderabad, July 3 -- Three members of an upper caste family were booked for allegedly hurling casteist slurs at a Dalit man outside a temple in Mumbai's Malad West.

The 45-year-old victim's complaint claims that the verbal abuse took place on June 28 at the Omkareshwar Mahadev Temple in Malwani.

According to IE, the victim and the temple trust head, Mithilesh Singh, were putting up a No Parking sign near the temple premises, when local resident Sonu Upadhyay began to hurl slurs at the complainant.

"The accused Upadhyay family has been misbehaving with him for a long time. We were putting a no-parking board outside the temple when Sonu Upadhyay and his parents abused the complainant," Singh alleged in his complaint.

Sonu's parents, Omk...