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This document discusses the liability of the state under tort law in India. It explains the principles of vicarious liability and sovereign immunity that were adopted from English common law. Before independence, the state enjoyed immunity from liability for torts committed by government employees exercising sovereign functions. Several cases criticized this exemption. After independence, the constitution allows for tort claims against the government. The document analyzes landmark cases that evaluate when

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