Two years later, the concerned Dutch East Indies administration arrested and jailed Sukarno, and the PNI was banned.
A number of former PNI members refused to work with Partindo, and established the Indonesian National Education Club.
Partindo espoused the same ideology as the PNI, Marhaenism, which the party leaders stated was "Marxism adjusted to Indonesian conditions".
In August 1964, Sukarno reshuffled his cabinet to bring it into line with the policies outlined in his "Year of Living Dangerously" independence day speech, and Partindo member Sutomo Martopradoto was appointed Minister of Labor.
[6][7] Following the 1965 coup attempt by the 30 September Movement, which was blamed on the PKI, Sukarno transferred authority to General Suharto on 11 March 1966.