In March 2020, the Supreme Court took suo motu cognizance of the impact of the Covid-19 restrictions on compliance with limitation periods, and this led to Suo Motu Writ Petition (Civil) No 3 of 2020. The Supreme Court's order of 23 March 2020 "extended" limitation periods from 15 March 2020 until further orders. The Supreme Court periodically revisited its order and largely kept the extension in place, until now…
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