1/10 - The owner had painted the cow's head black to pass it off as insured animal
2/10 - But white spots of skin showed through the pigment, giving the game away
3/10 - The claim was made by Ratanben Bhutadia of Memadpura village in Banaskantha
4/10 - National Insurance Co Ltd had recorded the animal's ear tag that carries a unique number
5/10 - Ratnaben's cow died in December 2017, though the ear tag matched insurance records
6/10 - A postmortem revealed that description of dead cow did not match that of insured animal
7/10 - The insured cow did not have white spots on its head. The fraud was exposed
8/10 - It was also alleged that the ear tag had been removed from insured cow and refitted onto the dead animal's ear
