India, July 19 -- Delhi High Court lawyers on Thursday temporarily ended their abstention from work against a proposed enhancement in the pecuniary jurisdiction of district courts here from Rs 2 crore to Rs 10 crore.

The Delhi High Court Bar Association said lawyers would resume work from Friday (July 17) in view of their meetings with the Union Law Minister Arjun Meghwal and Delhi High Court Chief Justice D.K. Upadhyaya.

In a resolution passed on Thursday (July 16), the Bar Association thanked its members for their full cooperation and said the "cause will, however, continue unabated."

Lawyers had been abstaining from work in the high court since July 14.

The resolution said the high court Chief Justice has sought representation from...