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Can a spelling error cost Rs 50 lakh? Consumer court clears confusion, but rejects insurance claim: Here’s why
June 01, 2026 3:19 pm
Shakeel Ahmad had purchased a life insurance policy from ICICI Prudential for Rs 50 lakh, but died weeks later in October 2019.
Insurance firm to pay Rs 10 crore to family 29 years after man died in accident
May 21, 2026 6:22 pm
The national consumer commission was hearing two connected complaints filed by a widow and her family over the rejection of accident insurance policies issued to the deceased businessman.
Doctor’s testimony exposes 'fake' evidence: National consumer body orders insurance firm to pay Rs 49 lakh to kin of deceased
March 20, 2026 1:21 pm
The company argued that the insured man died within 8.5 months of taking the life insurance policy, and rejected the claim while alleging non-disclosure of pre-existing ailments.
Why your critical illness claim could be denied: National consumer panel rules in favour of insurance firm over ‘definition’
February 18, 2026 7:13 am
Insurance claim rejection news: The insurer stated that the death summary and medical records of the consumer showed “acute kidney injury” in the patient and not “end stage renal failure” as defined under the policy.
20 years after pastor’s death, Kerala High Court doubles payout: Why insurance firm’s ‘twin FIR’ argument failed
February 15, 2026 1:15 pm
Kerala road accident compensation news: Philip, a pastor by vocation, was riding his motorcycle on June 17, 2006, when a truck – allegedly driven in a rash and negligent manner – struck him. He succumbed to the injuries the same day
SC raps UP Bar Council for not taking action against lawyers for submitting fake insurance claims
October 13, 2021 7:15 pm
The top court also directed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to submit report with regard to the probe in a sealed cover before it on or before November 15.
Accidental death: Forum rejects insurance claim
June 09, 2014 1:49 am
The Reliance General Insurance Company submitted that the complainant had not furnished any claim document as per the scheme.
Ukhand floods: Rs 1,500 crore paid towards insurance claims
November 07, 2013 2:50 am
Srinivasan said disaster risk management was a profit-making venture for the companies.
Moment of truth: How to settle life insurance claims
October 08, 2013 3:15 am
No activity in life insurance is of higher importance than that leading to settlement of claims.
NICL to pay Rs 92K for arbitrary rejection of claim
September 19, 2012 1:28 pm
The National Insurance Co Ltd has been directed by a consumer forum here to pay Rs 92,220 to the widow of a policy holder for arbitrarily.
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