BIJLA DEVI Vs. UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS is an appeal by the complainant against the rejection of her claim for recovery of insured amount of Janta Personal Accident Insurance Policy on the death of her husband.

(2.) THE brief facts of the case are that according to the complainant her husband died on 18.2.1998 all of a sudden while he was coming from work. He has got an insurance policy for Rs. 1,00,000/ - and he was insured on that date also. It is alleged that the complainant sent the report of the Gram Pradhan to the Insurance Company on 19.2.1998. Still the amount was not paid, therefore, she filed the complaint.

(3.) THE learned Forum after taking the evidence of the parties and hearing them found that it could not be proved that the husband of the complainant died on 18.2.1998 or he died out of some accident and, therefore, rejected the complaint, against which order the present appeal has been filed.