India, Oct. 29 -- Lawyers across Delhi's district courts called off their indefinite abstention from judicial work on Wednesday after the Delhi Police transferred Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Manasvi Vashishta and Shahdara station house officer (SHO) Inspector Arun Kumar following a dispute over alleged intimidation of advocates at the police station.

The Coordination Committee of All District Courts Bar Associations of Delhi announced the decision in a circular, saying the transfers and progress made during discussions with police representatives had paved the way for ending the protest with immediate effect. The committee also secured assurance that it would investigate complaints against the police personnel within two month...