Insurers are shying away from offering life cover to women during pregnancy. Lack of clarity and misinformation on the matter is leading to confusion and agony for many. “I contacted a major insurance broker seeking life insurance as an Indian citizen in the United States. Despite selecting a policy and completing paperwork, I was denied coverage upon revealing my pregnancy when questioned,’‘ Manisha, an Indian citizen who is now living in the US, told businessline. She also approached about half a dozen individual insurers who declined her application for life...