Chandigarh, Dec. 19 -- The Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association (PHHCBA) on Thursday afternoon decided to call off their strike, after three and half a days, after their demands were met by authorities in Punjab.

"The officials of CIA-1, Hisar, have been added in the FIR and the relevant sections of law, including the provisions of the Arms Act, have been incorporated therein. Further, the station house officer (SHO) concerned (Nayagaon) has been transferred to the Police Lines and departmental proceedings have been initiated against him by the competent authority," PHHCBA secretary Gagandeep Jammu said in a statement after general house approved the decision of withdrawal of strike.

The strike started on Monday afternoon with ...