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Insurance claim cannot be denied on basis that column on insurance form was left blank: NCDRC
Update / Judgement Date
19 Aug 2025
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The NCDRC has ruled that an "insurance claim cannot be denied" merely because a "column on an insurance form was left blank." The commission's decision provides a significant victory for the consumer. The ruling clarifies that a company cannot deny a claim for a mere technicality. The commission's decision is a crucial reminder to all insurance companies that they must be diligent in their dealings.