Firishta's History (Gulshan-i Ibrāhīmī) 56.10.10
History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs) 56.10.10
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56.10.10
When he was Prince of Furgbana, the owner of a valuable caravan of Khutta, who was crossing the mountains of Indijan, was killed by lightning. Babur ordered all the goods to be collected, and sent messengers to Khutta to proclaim the accident, and bring the owner's heirs to his court. Upon their arrival, at the end of two years, he entertained them hospitably, and returned them the whole of their property, not only refusing to accept a present, but even to be reimbursed for the expences incurred in securing it.