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Be it for business or for leisure, you need to carry baggage when you are on tour. The baggage could be checked in baggage or hand baggage depending on mode of travel. Loss of baggage has become something travelers have to live with, despite best practices being followed by carriers such as airlines or railways. However, loss of baggage can cause serious problems when valuables like cash, jewellery, travel documents etc., are lost.
Our baggage policy provides an All Risk form of cover against loss of baggage.

Scope of Cover:

Loss or damage to accompanied personal baggage of the insured by fire, Riot and Strike, Terrorist Activity, Theft or Accident, anytime, whilst the insured is traveling on tour and/of on holiday.

The geographical area of the cover can be extended to cover worldwide travel, if required

Exclusions:
Applicable to both the Sections of the Policy: -
   Any loss or damage occurring during routine travel.
   Damage caused by any process of cleaning, dyeing or bleaching, restoring, repairing or renovation or deterioration arising from wear and tear, moth, vermin or insects if mildew or any other gradually operating cause.
   Breakage, cracking or scratching of crockery, glass, cameras, binoculars, lenses, sculptures, curios pictures, musical instruments, sports gear, and similar articles of brittle and fragile nature, unless caused by fire or accident to the means of conveyance.
   Loss or damage caused by mechanical or electrical derangement /breakdown, of any article, unless caused by accidental, external means.
   Over winding and bending or internal damage of watches and clocks.
   Loss or damage to money, securities, manuscripts, deed, bonds, bills of exchange, promissory notes, stocks or share certificates, stamps and travel tickets or travelers cheques, business books or documents.
   Loss, destruction or damage caused by a arising from the leakage, spilling or exuding of liquids, oils or material or a like nature or articles of damaging nature.
   Theft from any car except car if fully enclosed saloon type having at the time all the doors, windows and other openings securely locked and properly fastened.
   Loss of / or damage to articles which did not from part of the baggage when the journey commenced unless specifically declared and accepted by the company.
   Loss destruction of or damage to articles of consumable and of perishable nature.
   Loose articles such as sticks umbrellas, sun shades, fans, deck chairs, property in use on the voyage, and / or journey, or articles whilst being worn on the person or carried about.
   War and War like perils
   Any loss or damage arising through delay, detention or confiscation by customs or other authorities.
   Ionising radiation of contamination by radioactivity nuclear weapons material
   Consequential loss or legal liability of any kind.
   Loss or damage due or contribution to by the insured having caused or suffered anything to be done whereby the risk hereby insured against were unnecessarily increased.
   Terrorism

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