diff --git a/app/Controllers/EmployeeRestController.php b/app/Controllers/EmployeeRestController.php
index 121db764..74cfa7ad 100755
--- a/app/Controllers/EmployeeRestController.php
+++ b/app/Controllers/EmployeeRestController.php
@@ -3648,11 +3648,8 @@ class EmployeeRestController extends AdminController
 
         if (!empty($emp_ticket_data)) {
 
-            $insured_emp_data = $this->employeeModel->where('id', $insured_emp_id)->first();
+            unset($received_data['relationship']);
             $fetchData = $emp_ticket_data[0];
-            if(!empty($insured_emp_data)){
-                $fetchData['relationship'] = strtolower($insured_emp_data['relationship']);
-            }
 
             $claimStatusQuery = $this->claimStatusModel
                 ->select('id')
@@ -3675,7 +3672,9 @@ class EmployeeRestController extends AdminController
             $fetchData['claim_type'] = 1;
             $fetchData = array_merge($fetchData, $received_data);
 
-            $fetchData['relationship'] = strtolower($fetchData['relationship']) ?? $fetchData['relationship'];
+            // $fetchData['relationship'] = strtolower($fetchData['relationship']) ?? $fetchData['relationship'];
+            $fetchData['relationship'] = isset($fetchData['relationship']) ? strtolower($fetchData['relationship']) : null;
+
             // print_r($fetchData); die;
             $insert_status = $this->ticketMaster->insert($fetchData);
             $ticket_id = $this->ticketMaster->insertID();