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Consumer body orders insurance firm to pay Rs 2 lakh claim to farmer's widow
Updated On: 21 April, 2024 02:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The Mumbai consumer body criticised an insurance firm for rejecting a woman`s claim arbitrarily and failing to fulfil its role imposed by state government.
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The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in South Mumbai has ruled in favour of a farmer`s widow, instructing an insurance firm to respect her Rs 2 lakh claim under a plan launched by the Maharashtra government following her husband`s death in a traffic accident in 2017.
In a ruling published on April 18, the consumer body in Mumbai criticised the insurance firm for rejecting the woman`s lawful claim in an "arbitrary" way, claiming that it had failed to fulfil its role imposed by the state government, the PTI reported.
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