RAIPUR: Pointing out a deficiency in services, Chhattisgarh Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed The Oriental Insurance Company Limited, Mumbai to pay Rs 25 lakh insurance cover to a complainant, along with six% interest from the day the complainant emailed for settlement of claim.
The consumer commission said that the insurance company will pay the complainant Rs 25 lakh against the accidental death benefit under the policy. The above amount should be payable along with interest of six% per annum from August 23, 2016, the date when the complainant sent an email for settlement of the claim. This interest amount should also take care of the compensation for financial and mental agony suffered by the complainant.