Agra, May 23 -- The otherwise deserted tehsil premises till Thursday, came to life on Friday and work for registration of sale deeds, wills, agreements, gifts etc beside other routine work resumed after a gap of 21 days, on Friday, at the offices of the sub-registrar on the Tehsil premises of Agra after lawyers and deed writers called off their ongoing strike.

Hearing in revenue courts also resumed on Friday.

The Agra district magistrate met with lawyers and deed writers and assured them that their interests will not be harmed.

Arvind Kumar Dubey, general secretary, Tehsil Bar Association, Agra, said that lawyers and deed writers in Agra were on strike since May 3 against state government's proposal to open front offices at sub-registr...