The strike was called by the Coordination Committee of All District Courts Bar Associations of Delhi. (Express photo)

Lawyers across Delhi’s district courts are staying away from work on Tuesday, protesting against an assistant commissioner of police who allegedly displayed his revolver to advocates seeking action on the assault on a colleague.

The strike was called by the Coordination Committee of All District Courts Bar Associations of Delhi through a circular issued on Monday.

“The matter originated from an FIR at Shahdara police station, concerning an incident in which Advocate Lalit Bansal sustained a serious head injury following an assault.…