Petition against Bachchan dropped

Some time back a petition was logged against TV show host and legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan in reference to an episode of the TV show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati', where Bachchan, had referred certain words which, according to the petitioner, had hurt sentiments of a particular community.

However on Monday, the Allahabad High Court dismissed the said petition filed for registering a criminal case against film star. The order was passed by Justice Manoj Mishra on a petition filed by Mudassir Hussain Khan of Jhansi district.