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The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation suspended services in the Tumkur, Mysore and Hosur segments.In Bommanahalli, several vehicles were set on fire. Police resorted to China Nitrile Rubber Hoses Factory canning in Kanteerva Stadium, Dasarahalli, Jalahalli, RMC Yard. The angry mob also vandalized Hebbagodi police station.Protestors attacked the BIOCON office in Electronics City and vandalized several parts of the city like Gottigere, Electronics City, Singsandra, Boomanahalli, Goreguntapalya, Tumuru, HSR Layout, Bellandur Gate, Sarjapur, Hulimavu.Garment factory workers were most vocal in their protests.WATCH: Police use tear gas shells as protest by garment factory workers in Bengaluru turns violenthttps://t. Metro operations too have been suspended. The garment factory workforce run into lakhs.Four buses were torched and several private vehicles were damaged as six women in different locations suffered injuries.The workers demanded the rollback of changes in rules governing their Provident Fund. Safety concerns mounted as goods vehicle carrying as many as 15 LPG domestic cylinder were among the vehicles that were set ablaze.The ongoing protests in Bengaluru against the new norms on Provident Fund withdrawal by the Centre escalated on Tuesday with widespread arson and violence in the peripheral areas of the city, mainly the highways that lead into the city where garment factories are located. Six women in different areas suffered injuries as police resorted to lathicharge and firing tear gas shells to disperse the protesting workers. The ongoing protests in Bengaluru against the Centre's new norms on Provident Fund withdrawal escalated on Tuesday with widespread arson and violence in the peripheral areas of the city, mainly the highways that lead to the city. They gathered in thousands on Hosur Road, Tumkur Road and Bannerghatta and Mysore roads leading to traffic pile up running into several kilometres. Police used tear gas shells and lathicharge to disperse the protesters in Gottogere and Hebbagodi. The situation ran out of control as police failed to reign in mobs who gathered in several places. An angry mob also vandalised Hebbagodi police station..Vehicles were set on fire, stones pelted as garment workers continue protests. Under the changed rules, people can withdraw only a part of their Provident Fund before retirement.co/mvTMWG5IyX— ANI April 19, 2016Four buses were torched, several private vehicles damaged.