Bengaluru Protests And Violence: 5 Pics From Social Media
Updated: April 19, 2016 17:10 IST
Protests in Bengaluru against new rules for provident fund withdrawals escalated into a riot today as buses and cars were burnt and massive traffic jams were reported across the city.
Thousands of workers blocked traffic on the highway, causing five-hour jams in the IT city.
The mob also set afire vehicles parked near the police station.
Several vehicles were vandalised and torched by protesters.
A police officer allegedly fired in the air when he was surrounded by a mob.
Garment industry workers threw stones at a police station.
