HDFC Life has announced a streamlined claims process for families of policyholders who lost their lives in the recent terror attack at Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, on April 22, 2025.
Faster, simpler claims
To submit a death claim, the nominee or legal heir must provide proof of death caused by the attack. This can be obtained from local government offices, police, hospitals, or other authorised agencies.
Families can reach HDFC Life through:
- Call centre: 022-68446530
- Email: service@hdfclife.com
- Branch visit: Any HDFC Life office
Local branch staff are available across India to offer assistance and support.
Company’s statement
HDFC Life’s Chief Operating Officer, Sameer Yogishwar, stated that while no action can replace the loss, the company aims to reduce the burden on affected families by simplifying the claims process.


