New Delhi: Bajaj Finserv Limited, one of India’s largest financial services provider, through its ‘Savdhaan Rahein. Safe Rahein.’ digital campaign aims to educate consumers and the general public around the various kinds of frauds in financial services space, this time focusing on the ways to stay safe against general insurance frauds.
The campaign, in its third edition, comes with another catchy jingle with its main protagonist ‘GuptaJi’ reminding consumers to chant the mantra of ‘Na Ji, Na Ji, Na Ji’, whenever faced with common general insurance related fraudulent instances. The campaign is live across all the social media platforms of Bajaj Finserv Limited and Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Limited (BAGIC).
The campaign highlights critical points for consumers to remember such as:
1. Always verify the policy information from official websites only
2. Always verify the caller and never forgo your insurance policy for attractive offers
3. Never get tempted by unbelievable bonuses/incentives and benefits offered by unknown people
4. Never pay insurance premiums in cash directly to the agency/agent
5. Never fall for extremely low premium rates
6. Never sign blank claim forms or allow an agent to fill policy forms
7. Never fall for offers bound by an urgency or tight deadlines
For the policyholders of Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Limited, the Company also highlights the importance of visiting BAGIC’s nearest branches or its official website at https://www.bajajallianz.com/general-insurance.html to verify policy related information and even check the do’s and don’ts of engaging with unofficial/unknown intermediaries through a carefully select sequence of repositories.
Additional Safety Tips to Beat the Fraudsters:
Apart from driving awareness among its customers, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company (BAGIC) has also listed some safety tips and guidelines in order to stay safe and protected against any kind of financial frauds:
1. Avoid sharing documents such as PAN card, Aadhar card, Passport and policy number with a third party or an unknown person. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance has a mandate to never ask customers to submit original documents
2. Never sign any blank cheques
3. Never share confidential personal and policy details, OTP with any unknown sources or callers
4. Never disclose any account login ID and passwords to your insurance agent
5. Never fall for lucrative offers promising bigger bonuses/incentives and better benefits which looks unbelievable
6. Always contact the insurer directly to get the insurance policy information confirmed, either via email or by calling its customer care number or by verifying the policy at the insurer’s official website
7. Always request for valid receipts for all the premiums paid
8. QR codes: These days insurance policies come with QR codes. These QR codes help one to verify the authenticity of the insurance policy. All that has to be done is to scan the image of the QR code using QR reading apps on smartphones
9. Always read the insurance policy carefully to check the credentials and policy coverage details
10. Always verify the policy details before filling the form and never sign an incomplete proposal form
11. Purchase insurance policies directly from the insurance company or from the authorized intermediaries officially recognized by them to avoid falling into the trap of buying fake insurance policies
12. Always pay the premiums online or through cheques or credit cards, to ensure that the premium is deposited with the insurance company itself.