§ MR. LABOUCHERE (Northampton)I beg to ask the Under Secretary of State for India whether Abdul Huk, whose acts in regard to the Deccan Mining Company were examined into and reported upon by a Committee of the House of Commons in the last Parliament, has received a deed affirming that his honour and good faith have been fully established, and that this deed has received the approval of the Government of India; and whether the Secretary of State for India has sanctioned this affirmation, after reading the evidence submitted to the Committee and its Report in regard to the transactions of Abdul Huk in respect to his transactions connected with the Deccan Mining Company?
MR. G. RUSSELLThe Secretary of State has received no information on the subject, but will cause inquiries to be made from the Government of India.