Hapur man climbs 80-foot Jio tower to protest wife's departure

A man climbed an 80-foot Jio mobile tower in Lodipur Shobhan village, Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh, after a dispute with his wife. The individual, identified as Faiz from Shahjahanpur village in Meerut district, reportedly climbed the tower to demand that his wife return from her parental home in Amroha.

Local residents gathered at the scene as the incident went viral on social media. Following reports of the standoff, the Garh Kotwali police and fire department arrived to manage the situation. After several hours of negotiation and persuasion by emergency responders and officials, the man eventually agreed to descend and was safely brought down from the tower.