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Supreme Court of India · 2021-10-29

Life Insurance Corporation Of India vs Sunita

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Life Insurance Corporation Of India
Respondent
Sunita
Author
Bela M. Trivedi
Bench
Bela M. Trivedi, Sanjiv Khanna

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) which had set aside the order of the State Commission, confirming the District Forum's ruling in favor of the respondent. The case involved a life insurance policy under the Jeevan Suraksha Yojana, where the insured's death led to a dispute over the claim. The court emphasized the importance of consumer rights and the obligations of insurance providers in honoring claims.

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