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At a solemn conclave convened on Friday [September 13] of the Mahamandal Council and other prominent orthodox leaders of Benares including pundit authorities presided over by the Maharajah Darbhanga, the general President of the Mahamandal, it was decided, first, to inform the supreme Government that the proposed Bill of Mr. Patel to make the so-called marriages between different Hindu castes valid was utterly opposed to the Hindu religion and customs, social system, religious custom, sentiment and traditional, that any such legislation if attempted would cause profound disquiet and the orthodox Hindu community forming the vast majority of the population of the Empire. Second, to issue injunctions to all branches of the Mahamandal throughout India and other orthodox public bodies and leaders also to humbly move Dharmacharyas, Hindu pontiffs, to unitedly and indefatigably exert themselves to prevent the acceptance of the Bill in the Supreme Council.
