Noted solicitor and author Berjis Desai (pictured) summarized his reasons for offering his candidature for March 14, 2021 trusteeship elections to the Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP) with a ditty. "When the Light is so dim/ And the Times appear grim/ If all good men just stand by and cry/ The Lord will ask, why you did not try?” he quoted in a letter to the community dated January 21.
Architect of the "infamous scheme of elections” (that provided adult franchise) in 2008, Desai stated that when he was part of the core committee set up last year to assist the......