Limitation for filing tort claims

Indian law, the statute of limitations for filing tort claim depends on the specific type tort and is governed by different statutes. Some examples are here- 

1. The Limitation Act, 1963: This Act provides a general framework for the limitation period for various civil claims, including tort claims. The general limitation period for tort claims is three years from the date the cause of action arises.

2. Defamation: For defamation claims, the limitation period is generally one year from the date of publication of the defamatory statement.
3. Personal Injury: In cases of personal injury, such as accidents or medical negligence, the limitation period is generally three years from the date of injury or the date when the injury is discovered.
4. Nuisance: For claims related to nuisance, the limitation period is generally three years from the date when the nuisance first occurred.
5. Trespass: In cases of trespass, where someone unlawfully enters or interferes with another person's property, the limitation period is generally three years from the date of the trespass.