- Mar 1946: no veto to minority
- Pro Balkanization Statement
- like Cripps Mission 1942
- by 30 Jun 1948, brits will leave india even if no CoI
- used fear of anarchy to force INC, ML to compromise
- (unity): 565PS not to be under any future GoI
- 565 independent states
- power will be transferred to
- interim govt at center (Nehru)
- to provincial govts for which CA is not representative
- Mountbatten (MTB 🚲) will replace Wavell
- victory for ML & widespread violence and coalition govt of INC punjab overthrown by direct action