LIC relaxes claims process for Odisha train victims

Life Insurance Corporation of India announced various reliefs for claim settlements of victims of the triple train accident in Odisha’s Balasore district.

The national insurer said it will expedite claim settlements to provide financial relief to the victims of the train accident.

To mitigate the hardships of the claimants of LIC policies and also of Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana, LIC has announced various concessions for claim settlements.

“In lieu of registered death certificates, list of casualties published by Railway Authorities, Police or any State or Central Government Authorities will be accepted as proof of death,” the life insurer said in a release.