Convert the sentence into Indirect Speech:
He said, "I am going to fetch a cot."

Correct option is C

· Definition:
· Present continuous tense in direct speech changes to past continuous in indirect speech.
· Tense Rule:
· "Am going" → "Was going".
· Structural Changes:
· "Said" remains unchanged.
· "I am going" → "He was going" (tense shift and pronoun change).
· Corrected Sentence: He said that he was going to fetch a cot.
· Explanation of Options:
· (a) He requested that he was going… – Incorrect, "requested" is not indicated.
· (b) He will fetch a cot he said – Incorrect, incorrect tense.
· (c) He said that he was going to fetch a cot – Correct.
· (d) He will be fetching a cot he said – Incorrect, tense is not shifted properly.