Empire Hotel staff clash with food delivery boys on Bannerghatta Road
They also pelted stones at the hotel and broke glass windows.
BENGALURU: The Mico Layout police have detained 20 people, including Empire hotel staff and some app based food delivery boys, after a fight broke out between two groups over a trivial issue on Saturday night on Bannerghatta Road.
According to the police, the fight was between the employee of an Empire Hotel outlet situated on Bannerghatta Road and a Swiggy delivery boy after their vehicles brushed against each other on Saturday night.
The incident happened near the hotel premises and the fight got intense when the hotel staff ganged up attacked the Swiggy delivery boy. The delivery boys of other food delivery app, who were present there, came to his aid and retaliated. They also pelted stones at the hotel and broke glass windows.
The hotel management immediately alerted the police, who rushed to the spot and detained 20 people, including the hotel staff.
The police said that it was a minor incident and the situation was soon brought under control. They have registered complaints from both the groups and begun investigation.