Archive · 18 Nov 2025
Delhi Red Fort Blast: Insurance Coverage for Terrorism
A bomb blast near Delhi's Red Fort killed 8 people and injured many.
Most insurance policies don't cover terrorist attacks.
India has a special insurance pool for terrorism, but it's limited.
Other types of insurance might help, so it's important to check your policies to stay safe.
A car explosion near Delhi's Red Fort on Nov 10 resulted in 8 deaths and 20+ injuries
Standard insurance policies may not cover damages from terrorist acts
IMTRIP provides terrorism risk coverage, capped at Rs 2,000 crores
Life, health, travel, home, motor, and business interruption insurances may cover terrorism-related losses
Reviewing and ensuring comprehensive insurance coverage is crucial in protecting against terrorism's financial impact
- Who
- Unknown perpetrators
- What
- A car bomb explosion
- When
- November 10, 2022
- Where
- Near Delhi's Red Fort
- Why
- Unknown motives
Proponents of Mandatory Terrorism Insurance
Opponents of Mandatory Terrorism Insurance
Financial Protection
Proponents of Mandatory Terrorism Insurance
Mandatory terrorism insurance ensures financial support for victims and businesses.
Opponents of Mandatory Terrorism Insurance
Mandatory insurance may increase premiums, burdening policyholders.
- Casualties
- 8 dead, 20+ injured
- Insurance Pool
- Indian Market Terrorism Risk Insurance Pool (IMTRIP)
- Coverage Cap
- Rs 2,000 crores for any single location