According to sources Bengaluru based cab aggregator Ola has launched a comprehensive in-trip insurance program for its customers across India. Meanwhile this program is an extension of the ‘Chalo befikar’ insurance program that it initially launched for its driver partners, which is now being offered to its customers as well.
Presently as per latest report Ola has partnered with Acko General Insurance to launch this program designed to benefit its customers across 110+ cities. Accordingly a user booking an Ola ride can opt for an in-trip insurance cover while booking the ride at a premium of Rs 1 for all intra-city travel, Rs 10 for Ola Rentals and Rs 15 for Ola Outstation.
Further according to sources the insurance program
provides benefits in cases of loss of baggage or laptops, missed flights,
accidental medical expense, ambulance transportation cover, and much more.
Moreover the optional in-trip insurance program can be purchased through the
Ola app. Accordingly the claims can be made through the Ola app as well as
Acko’s website, mobile app and, call center. Ola’s partnership with ICICI
Lombard General Insurance will be live in the coming months.
