The law should make the offence punishable by three years of imprisonment, according to the ANI news agency, Owaisi said while participating in the debate in the Lok Sabha on the motion of thanks to the President''s Address.

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and Parliament Member Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday demanded that the central government bring out a law that would make calling Indian Muslim "Pakistani" a punishable offence, said a media report.

The law should make the offence punishable by three years of imprisonment, according to the ANI news agency, Owaisi said while participating in the debate in the Lok Sabha on the motion of thanks to the President’s Address.

He, however, also added that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government would not bring such a bill in the Parliament, said the report.

The AIMIM chief also termed triple talaq bill as "anti-women", the report said.