Category: Bombay Parsi Panchayat

UPDATE: The article below appeared in the Mumbai Times on August 10. Further to that, as per an email communique, the issue has been resolved. BPP Chairman Dinshaw Mehta mentioned that two payments had been made. The financial condition of the BPP continues to be the same overall, due to the stay imposed by the… Continue reading Doongerwadi pallbearers threaten strike fearing non-payment of bonus

Noshir H. Dadrawala writes I have read with interest the response of sitting BPP trustees, Mr. Khojeste Mistree and Mr. Yazdi Desai to the open letter written by former BPP trustee Mr. Dinshaw Tamboly with regard to wastage of trust funds on needless litigations, particularly the litigation around the ban on the two so called… Continue reading Noshir Dadrewala on the Banning Priests Controversey

From Jamsheed Kanga & Homi Khushrokhan to BPP Jamsheed G Kanga                                                                                  Homi R Khusrokhan To: The Chairman and Trustees of the Bombay Parsi Punchayet 29th July 2014 Dear Mr. Mehta, We were appalled to read an article in the last issue of Parsi Times titled “This case goes much beyond just banning 2 Renegade Priests….”… Continue reading Jamsheed Kanga and Homi Khushrokhan on the Banning Priests Controversey

From Khojeste Mistree & Yazdi Desai to Parsi Times This case goes much beyond just banning 2 Renegade Priests……. Khojeste Mistree and Yazdi Desai, BPP Trustees In recent days, some members of the community have raised concerns about the amount of monies being spent by the BPP on litigation in the Renegade Priests’ Case. The… Continue reading Khojeste Mistree & Yazdi Desai Respond to Dinshaw Tamboly

Feud with the Wadias begins to pinch – Parsi Punchayet runs out of funds, stops two grants With the Wadias ­ unhappy over the administration of Parsi colonies ­ freezing Rs 120 crore in banks, the Punchayet does not even have money to give priests their monthly perks Article by Jyoti.Shelar Times of India The… Continue reading Feud with the Wadias begins to pinch Bombay Parsi Punchayet