Insurance company ordered to pay Rs 26,882 for wrongly rejecting dengue claim

NEW DELHI: A Punjab district consumer commission, in an order dated July 22, directed Star Health and Allied Insurance to reimburse a woman's medical claim after it rejected expenses incurred on her son's dengue treatment, citing alleged discrepancies in hospital records. The commission held that the insurer failed to verify those discrepancies with the hospital and wrongly rejected a genuine claim.

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