The Hindu Crossword 7015

Across

 1 A competant steward should do this to express lack of sympathy (5, 3, 5)
 9 Catch on they are lies (7)
10 Find not of this world? (7)
11 Don't let the case out of your hand (4)
12 Remain attached to a mad heresy (6)
14 Take it and it can lead into a row (3)
16 Going on a long and difficult journey with royalty finally (8)
17 Coiffure work (6)
19 Make as certain as one can be (6)
21 The best sauce for the inner man (8)
24 It may be given to the devil! (3)
25 Somehow moths love silky material (6)
26 Humble supporter (4)
28 Acclaim soundly after a very gentle praise for worthy act (7)
30 A strong scholar with relatives shows off wealth (7)
31 A serious complaint could make one lie too (6, 7)

Down

 2 Avoiding responsibility for the vase I've broken (7)
 3 A compulsory front piece for women in some theocratic countries (4)
 4 Producing interest by surrendering (8)
 5 New international body employed (6)
 6 Heiress whose heart is filled with anger (3)
 7 Ship comes to it, bar trouble, in time (7)
 8 They give some idea of the weather once you have worked out the morse term for it (12)
 9 No socialist chap, this chief assistant (5-4, 3)
13 Beer - ``bottoms up'' - Ted in high spirits! (6)
15 Goes round in female clothing (6)
18 Disposed to be bitchy, so puts file out of place (8)
20 Pointer to place of worship (7)
22 Such a defeat could be humiliating to field strikers (7)
23 A German dog the French gets finally (6)
27 Hurt, father goes home (4)
29 A character on top of you and me inspire admiration (3)

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