press clipping
Swatantra terms for merger
Times of India · Madras · 1976
1 pages
Summary
This one-page newspaper clipping reports that the Swatantra Party had decided not to join or merge with another political party whose principles and programmes were incompatible with its own. The report says the decision was taken at a joint meeting of the party executive, general council, and workers at Suruli in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu.
Key points
- The Swatantra Party rejected joining or merging with another political party on incompatible political terms.
- The decision was made at a joint meeting of the party executive, general council, and workers.
- The meeting took place at Suruli in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.
- The party decided to function independently.
- It would nevertheless cooperate with other democratic parties on the basis of a workable programme.
- The report attributes the information to a press note issued by the party’s national headquarters.
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