Tort Law in Nepal (2026): Civil Code 2074 Sections 672-684
A 2026 practitioner's guide to tort law in Nepal under the Muluki Civil Code 2074, Chapter 17 (Sections 672 to 684) — categories of tort (intentional torts, negligence, strict liability, vicarious liability), the four elements of negligence read into Nepali jurisprudence, the overlap between tort and crime, available remedies (damages, injunction, declaratory relief), the limitation period for tort claims, common defences and District Court procedure for filing a tort suit.


