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Supreme Court overturns insurance denial for doctors who died in Covid

The Supreme Court has ruled that families of doctors who died during the Covid-19 pandemic are eligible for insurance cover. This applies even if the doctors were not officially requisitioned by the government. The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package aims to provide financial security. Claims will be considered based on evidence of Covid-related duty.

12 Dec 2025 12:25 am