Srinagar, June 6: LIC of India is deeply saddened by the tragic train accident in Balasore, Odisha and has expedited claim settlements to provide financial relief to victims.
A statement said that Siddhartha Mohanty, Chairperson LIC expressed grief and said that our hearts go out to the victims and their families.
Siddhartha Mohanty, Chairperson, LIC, announced many concessions to mitigate the hardships of the claimants of LIC Policies and also of Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana.
“In lieu of registered death certificates, a list of casualties published by Railway Authorities, Police or any State or Central Government Authorities will be accepted as proof of death. A special Help Desk has been set up at the Divisional and Branch levels to respond to claim-related queries and for providing assistance to claimants.”
All efforts will be taken to ensure that the claimants are reached out and claims are settled expeditiously to the affected families.
For further assistance, the claimants may contact the nearest Branch/Division/Customer Zones. The claimants may also call at our call centre – 02268276827, the statement reads.