Online and mobile app-based service provider Shohoz has handed over insurance cheques to the families of Md. Yasin Ali and his wife Hosneara Feroza, who were deceased in a road accident at the Dhaka-Bogra highway in February.
In collaboration with Sunlife Insurance Company Ltd. and SR Travels, formal transfer of insurance cheques has been completed at Shohoz office in compliance with the required hygiene rules. Yasin Ali and his wife Hosneara Feroza’s two daughters Mehnaz Tabassum and Fatema Tasnia received the cheques on behalf of the family of the deceased.
Yasin Ali and his wife Hosneara Feroza lived in Bogura with their family. They were both returning to Bogura from Dhaka at the time of the accident and bought tickets online from Shohoz platform. At the time of purchase of the ticket, both of them had availed insurance facility from Shohoz platform for Tk 10 per person.
It is to be noted that the passengers are getting the opportunity to avail the insurance facility from the online ticketing service provider Shohoz for only Tk 10 extra per person along with the bus ticket money. If a passenger dies in an accident while traveling with an insurance facility of only Tk 10, the family of the deceased will be paid up to a maximum of BDT 150,000 for insurance. In this connection, the families of the Md. Yasin Ali and his wife Hosneara Feroza handed over a total of Tk 3,00,000.
Director (Tickets) at Shohoz Shakil Jowad Rahim, Director (Sales) Md. Taslimur Rahman, Director (Growth) at Shohoz Saiful Mohammad Shafique, Managing Director of SR Travels (Pvt.) Ltd. G. Rahman Shohid, Sr. Assistant Managing Director (Group & Bancassurance Division) of Sunlife Insurance Company Ltd. Shahadat Hossain Shohag and other concerned officials were attended the cheque handover ceremony.
