relating to or characterized by a tort (a wrongful act leading to civil legal liability)

पीड़ादायक (tortious can imply bringing harm or acting wrongfully)

English Usage: The tortious actions of the defendant resulted in a significant lawsuit.

Hindi Usage: प्रतिवादी के पीड़ादायक कार्यों के कारण एक महत्वपूर्ण मुकदमा हुआ।