Minutes of the meeting of the Executive Committee of the Swatantra Party Maharashtra held on 8th December 1999 in the Party's office at 143, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Mumbai 400 023.

Summary

These minutes record a special meeting of the Executive Committee of the Swatantra Party Maharashtra, held on 8 December 1999 at the party office in Mumbai and chaired by S. V. Raju. The meeting was convened to mourn the death of the party’s General Secretary, Laxmidas R. Sampat, who had died on 7 December 1999 from a heart ailment. Following a minute’s silence, Raju and the committee commended Sampat’s work for the party, particularly his efforts handling matters connected with the party office and ensuring the party’s representation and presence.

Key points

• The Executive Committee meeting took place on 8 December 1999 at 143, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Mumbai.
• S. V. Raju chaired the special meeting.
• The committee mourned the death of General Secretary Laxmidas R. Sampat on 7 December 1999.
• The meeting observed a minute’s silence in Sampat’s memory.
• Sampat was praised for his administrative work and service to the party and the cause of Total Freedom.
• The committee decided to send a delegation of office bearers to convey condolences to Sampat’s family.
• Members discussed appointing a replacement and agreed to seek a suitable member willing to assume the responsibilities as soon as possible.