Minutes of the Meeting of the Parliamentary Board held in Bombay at the residence of Sir Homi Mody, 1 Camaichael Road, Bombay 26, on Sept. 30, at 10:30 a.m.

Summary

This single-page set of minutes records a meeting of the Parliamentary Board held in Bombay on September 30, 1964, at Sir Homi Mody’s residence. It lists the attendees, confirms the minutes of the previous meeting held in New Delhi on September 16, and considers recommendations from State units concerning prospective Parliamentary Board candidates for the 1967 elections. The Board approves Sat. Basant Kunwar Ba of Kaiserganj, Rao Krishnapal Singh of Jaleshwar, and P. V. Deo of Kalhandi, while authorising its President and General Secretary to examine other recommendations from the Orissa and Uttar Pradesh units.

Key points

• The meeting was held in Bombay on September 30 at the residence of Sir Homi Mody.
• The minutes of the Board’s September 16 meeting in New Delhi were approved and confirmed.
• The Board considered nominations of prospective Parliamentary candidates for the 1967 elections.
• Three recommended candidates were approved: Basant Kunwar Ba, Rao Krishnapal Singh, and P. V. Deo.
• The President and General Secretary were authorised to examine additional recommendations from Orissa and Uttar Pradesh.
• The General Secretary was asked to draft a memorandum to the Election Commission concerning issues raised at a September 12, 1964 meeting.
• The Board accepted Yashpal Singh’s resignation from the Party’s Parliamentary Group and discussed a proposed request concerning Union Minister Sanjiva Reddy.