Bengaluru traffic hit for second day as garment factory workers resume protest

The employees are protesting against the new EPF rules being introduced by the government.

Bengaluru traffic hit for second day as garment factory workers resume protest

Bengaluru: After paralysing the arterial Hosur Road at Bommanahalli Junction yesterday, garment factory workers once again descended on city's roads on Tuesday, triggering massive traffic jams.

Employees of garment factories blocked roads at Electronic City and BHEL Kimo junction among other places in the city.

The Bengaluru City Traffic Police has advised motorists to avoid Tumkur Road, Hosur Road, Yashavanthapura, Peenya, Naganathapura, Mysore Road, Sigsandra, Bommanahalli, Kodichikkanahalli and Dommasandra areas.

Also, traffic is moving at a snails pace at Goragunte Palya Junction and areas surrounding Kanteerava studio.

The employees are protesting against the new EPF rules being introduced by the government.

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