Engaging with the electors

At well attended election meetings in Parsi colonies, trusteeship candidates speak about their plans for the community

With 15 candidates in the fray for the seven Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP) trusteeship seats, election campaigning is proceeding at a hectic pace. The main contestants are holding meetings at various Parsi colonies on almost a daily basis. With two candidates, Yasmin Mistry and Adil Irani dropping out and the third Maharukh Noble’s eligibility in question, of the remaining 14, each has a 50% chance of winning. "My mother was not in favor of my contesting the elections and my Mother’s Day gift to her was my withdrawal,” stated Mistry in a message released on May 8, 2022. "I always......



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