The article by Jehangir Gai, "Camouflaged tenancies” (Parsiana, June 21, 2013), gives readers an insight into the so-called apex body of world Parsis, the Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP). (The article questioned the legality of the BPP renewing leave and licence agreements after many years instead of when the lease expired. Gai claimed this lapse made the licensees statutory tenants — editors)
Congratulations to gladiator Gai for launching this crusade for the benefit of pachchamboodhiya akkal na dooshman palav-daar (wise after the event, enemies of reason, food loving) Parsis. Now the ball is in the court of the bawas whether to take......