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Man Climbs Power Tower After Wife Refuses Return

Man Climbs Power Tower After Wife Refuses Return
Man climbs 33 kV power tower over wife’s refusal to return home; steps down after SI’s two-hour persuasion · thehansindia.com

Bhukya Ravi was upset because his wife was staying at her parents’ home and would not return.

On Tuesday morning, he climbed a tall electricity tower near Kolanupalli.

He said he might hurt himself.

Police officers and villagers came to help.

Ravi did not come down at first.

A police sub-inspector spoke with him on the phone for about two hours.

Ravi listened and climbed down safely.

Police urged people not to let family disagreements put anyone’s life in danger.

Key facts

Tower voltage
33 kV
Incident timing
Tuesday morning
Location
Near Kolanupalli, Rayaparthy mandal, Warangal district
Person on tower
Bhukya Ravi
Counselling duration
About two hours
Outcome
Ravi climbed down safely

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