The 'Nand Kumar Case' (1775) involved a dispute between which two individuals?
A. Hastings and Clive
B. Clive and Mir Jafar
C. Hastings and Impey
D. Hastings and Nand Kumar
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
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.
Explanation:
The Indian Councils Act 1909 (commonly known as the Morley-Minto Reforms) institutionalized communal representation by introducing separate electorates for Muslims.
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