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Hisar District Commission Holds New India Assurance Co. Liable For Wrongful Repudiation Of Genuine Claim
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The Hisar District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission held New India Assurance Co. liable for wrongful repudiation of a genuine insurance claim under the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyayay Pashu Beema Yojna. The claim was denied due to a clerical error, listing the wrong policy period. The Commission found the insurer deficient in service for not correcting the policy within the valid period and ordered the company to pay Rs. 72,000 with interest, Rs. 12,000 as compensation, and Rs. 10,000 as litigation costs.
