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Workers Go On Rampage At iPhone Maker Wistron’s Factory In Karnataka’s Kolar; 80 Arrested So Far

Swarajya StaffDec 13, 2020, 11:13 AM | Updated 11:13 AM IST
Smokes erupting out of Wistron facility. (Source: Express)

Smokes erupting out of Wistron facility. (Source: Express)


Taiwan-based iPhone maker Wistron's manufacturing facility in Karnataka's Kolar yesterday saw its employees go on a rampage and take to vandalism over issues related to non-payment of salaries, reports Business Today.

Violent employees raised slogans against the management, pelted stones at the office, shattered glasses, broke office equipment, and set the company's name board and two vehicles on fire. Later, the Police reached the spot and arrested 80 people, and brought the situation under control.


The Police are now investigating the matter and have taken the CCTV footage from the facility.


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