[Letter to Mr Minoo Masani]

Summary

This two-page English-language Swatantra Party Parliamentary Office letter, dated January 27, 1965, is addressed by A. P. Jain to M. R. Masani. It forwards notice of a party meeting scheduled for February 17 and asks Masani to sign and return a Private Member’s Resolution for submission to the Lok Sabha. The letter also discusses arrears of party contributions owed by party members in both Houses of Parliament.

Key points

• The letter is dated January 27, 1965, and was issued from the Swatantra Party Parliamentary Office in New Delhi.
• A party meeting scheduled for February 17 had been notified to all members.
• The recipient is asked to sign and return a Private Member’s Resolution for submission to the Lok Sabha.
• The letter encloses a statement of contribution arrears current to December 31, 1964.
• Prof. Ranga’s assessment distinguishes members expected to clear their arrears from those described as persistent defaulters.
• The enclosure lists arrears for nine Lok Sabha members and five Rajya Sabha members, with amounts ranging from Rs. 200 to Rs. 1,140.