Mr. Justice S.A. Shah, President— The complainant is a widow coming from a lower mid the class Barot family. Her husband was insured vide Insurance Policy No. 830477657 after undergoing medical check up made by the medical practitioner of the LIC. The medical practitioner has also signed the proposal form. The complainant had paid the premiums and the receipts are annexed. That about an year after the policy, the husband of the complainant died on 21.3.88, who was in sound physical condition, at his residence. The death certificate is also produced.

2. After the death of her husband the complainant approached the Corporation and filed her claim in the prescribed form with the certificate of medical attendant Mr. Rajnikant G. Gajjar. The complainant has also filed a statement of Mr. Nitin kumar Vitthalbhai Gajjar, and Industrial Advisor and Tax Consultant because the deceased was serving in Shreeji Polycot, GIDC Estate, Vatva who was seen by the witness two days before and in the column of health he has written healthy, aged 36 yrs. and 9 months old. The deceased was engaged in plastic lamination business. It appears that the Insurance Company rejected the claim by their letter