The crime branch arrested two persons in connection with the incident and produced them before the sub-divisional judicial magistrate, Cuttack at his residence around midnight. The lawyers, according to the High Court Bar Association’s Monday resolution, resumed their roadblocks on all points, leading to the surrounding area. “But banks and treasury will be allowed to open.”In a related development, the Odisha Police Havildar, Sepoy and Constable Confederation on Wednesday appealed to the high court lawyers not to put pressure for further arrests. “The lawyers should leave the matter to the high court, which had ordered a crime branch probe, to take the decision. The high court bar association has been on indefinite cease work since the day following the “physical abuse and assault” on its member lawyer.

Source: The Telegraph September 26, 2018 17:48 UTC