SBI hands over ₹1 crore insurance to deceased constable's family
As Mr. Guruswamy had an SBI salary account under the Police Salary Package (PSP) scheme, his wife Y. Chittemma was entitled to an accidental death insurance claim of ₹1 crore.
Oriental Insurance, which has tied up with SBI, processed the claim, said SBI's Regional Manager Venkateswara Rao, who lauded the efforts of the bank's Yerpedu branch manager Girija and A.P. Police Association President Somasekhar Reddy for hastening the claim process.
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