Federation: Protecting Parsi trusts
The Federation of Parsi Zoroastrian Anjumans of India debates a draconian amendment to the Bombay Public Trusts Act which could undermine Parsi trusts
Arnavaz Mama
"The national Press is writing about Parsi trusts. It is giving an excuse to the government to take over community trusts. All that our forefathers accumulated will go down the drain,” warned Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP) chairman and Federation of Parsi Zoroastrian Anjumans of India (FPZAI) president Minoo Shroff. He was registering his distaste for the recent acrimonious public exchange regarding the proposed development of a housing complex in the Dadysett Atash Behram grounds which was played up on the front pages of the national Press.
Shroff’s fears were endorsed by others as the executive council of the Federation discussed the......
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