LIC To Fast-Track Insurance Claims For Victims Of Air India AI-171 Crash

New Delhi: In the wake of the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI-171 in Ahmedabad, the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Friday introduced fast measures to ease the monetary burden at the households of the sufferers. 

The insurer stated that it could expedite declare settlements and be offering a number of concessions to fortify the affected households.

LIC additionally expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of passengers, workforce individuals, and other people at the flooring who misplaced their lives within the crash.

“LIC of India expresses deep grief over the death of on-board passengers and crew members of Air India flight AI-171 and also people on the ground who were killed due to the plane crash in Ahmedabad,” the corporate stated in a observation.

The insurer confident that it’s absolutely dedicated to supporting the ones affected and would expedite declare settlements to offer monetary aid. LIC has presented a number of particular concessions to assist ease the declare procedure for the sufferers’ households.

“In lieu of death certificates, any evidence in government records of death of the policyholder due to the plane crash or any compensation paid by Central/State Government or Airline Authorities will be accepted as proof of death,” the observation stated.

LIC additionally stated that every one efforts shall be made to achieve out to the claimants and be sure that claims are settled expeditiously.

For additional help, households can touch the closest LIC Branch, Division, or Customer Zone. The LIC name centre may also be reached at 022-68276827.

Private insurer Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance additionally introduced particular measures for its policyholders suffering from the crash.

The corporate has arrange a devoted claims agreement table to prioritise dying and incapacity claims of the ones impacted.

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited the crash web site and in addition met the injured sufferers at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital.

Expressing his grief on social media platform X, PM Modi stated the lack of lives within the crash had left all the country surprised.