A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

I said to Ajay, “Will you lend me some money?”

A

I told Ajay to lend me some money.

B

I said to Ajay if he would give me some money.

C

I asked Ajay if he would lend me some money.

D

I asked Ajay if he would give me some money or not.