{
  "id": 15602322,
  "title": "‘No proof found’: UK to Bhopal family seeking repayment of 1917 war loan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/no-proof-found-uk-to-bhopal-family-seeking-repayment-of-1917-war-loan",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-19T11:20:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/a-bhopal-merchant-invested-rs-35000-in-a-1917-british-war-loan-109-years-later-uks-debt-management-office-says-it-finds-no-evidence-the-loan-was-ever-its-obligation/articleshow/135047350.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "UK’s Debt Management Office says it found no evidence that a 1917 Indian War Loan, in which a Bhopal merchant invested Rs 35,000, was ever a British government obligation. A Sehore family holding the century-old certificate seeks an account of repayment, estimating its value at several crores today. The DMO didn’t say whether it was repaid.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}