Thousands of Metro commuters who came to the station had been sent back by officials at various stations, saying that operations were closed due to ‘unscheduled maintenance’. | Pushkar VThe protest was triggered by a late night scuffle between employees of the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited and the Karnataka State Industrial Security Force constables, who were on duty on Thursday. | Vinod Kumar TThe assault, which was captured on CCTV, occurred around 9.40 am when Rakesh - the prime accused in the case, along with four of his colleagues attacked Anand Guddad, Lakshman and a woman security officer, Bharathi at the City Civil Court Gate of the Sir M Visveshwaraya Central College metro station.The incident resulted in six Metro staffers getting arrested after an FIR was filed at the Halasuru Gate Police Station against them. | Jithendra MThe Metro staff warned to continue the protest until their colleagues are released. | Vinod Kumar TIndian National Trade Union Congress showed their support for the strike at the Baiyappanahalli station. | Nageshkotian PolaliMetro services finally resumed at 11.40 am on Friday, after the Metro employees withdrew their protest. | Jithendra M