The 'Nand Kumar Case' (1775) involved a dispute between which two individuals? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Nand Kumar Case' (1775) involved a dispute between which two individuals?
A. Hastings and Clive
B. Hastings and Nand Kumar
C. Clive and Mir Jafar
D. Hastings and Impey
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Maharaja Nand Kumar accused Warren Hastings of corruption, but Nand Kumar was later tried and hanged for forgery by the Supreme Court under Sir Elijah Impey, leading to allegations of judicial murder.

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