LIC relaxes documentation criteria for claim settlement of Air India plane crash victims families

BL Mumbai Bureau Updated - June 13, 2025 at 09:52 PM.

LIC said it will accept any evidence in government records of death of the policyholder due to the plane crash or any compensation paid by Central/ State government / airline authorities in lieu of death certificates

FILE PHOTO: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) logo is seen displayed in this illustration taken February 20, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo | Photo Credit: Dado Ruvic

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Friday relaxed documentation criteria to expedite claim settlement for the next of kin of the victims of the June 12th Air India AI 171 plane crash in Ahmedabad.

India’s largest life insurer said it will accept any evidence in government records of death of the policyholder due to the plane crash or any compensation paid by Central/ State government / airline authorities in lieu of death certificates.

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“All efforts will be taken to ensure that the claimants are reached out and claims are settled expeditiously to the affected families. For further assistance the claimants may contact the nearest Branch/Division/Customer Zone,” per a statement.

Published on June 13, 2025 15:40

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