HCL asked for Murdoch group details

HCL Technologies was mentioned in the discourse of phone-hacking when it was mentioned during the trial of former Scottish Socialist Party leader Tommy Sheridan,that News International8217;s email data had been destroyed in HCL8217;s office in India.

However,it was later discovered that the emails were stored in a warehouse in London.

Vaz asked three questions in his letter to HCL Technologies: 8220;Whether News International currently holds or has ever held a contract with HCL Technologies? Whether HCL Technologies holds emails for News International within its storage facilities in India? If News International has ever requested HCL Technologies to delete any of these emails?8221;

News International,which owns the title of the now defunct 8216;News of the World8217;,is one of HCL Technologies8217; client.

The IT major manages the company8217;s IT infrastructure based on an IT outsourcing agreement signed in 2009.