A Bhopal merchant invested Rs 35,000 in a 1917 British war loan, 109 years later, UK’s Debt Management Office says it finds no evidence the loan was ever its obligation

BHOPAL: The UK’s Debt Management Office (DMO) has said it can find no evidence that a 109-year-old Indian War Loan, in which a Bhopal merchant invested Rs
The Ruthiya family had sought repayment of the Rs 35,000 subscription made to Indian War Loan. BHOPAL: The UK’s Debt Management Office (DMO) has said it can find no evidence that a 109-year-old Indian War Loan, in which a Bhopal merchant invested Rs ... [3432 chars]
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