Controversial Lib Dem donor gave £200,000 to election campaign

A businessman who is facing claims in India that he had a role in the Rolls-Royce bribery scandal gave £200,000 to the Liberal Democrats’ general election campaign, it has emerged.Sudhir Choudhrie has denied he acted as a middleman in Rolls-Royce deals investigated by the Serious Fraud Office, after calls by anti-corruption campaigners for a criminal inquiry in New Delhi.