{"id":599221,"date":"2026-09-13T15:50:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T15:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/599221\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T15:50:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T15:50:09","slug":"villagers-in-india-tie-technician-to-cell-tower-over-5g-failure-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/599221\/","title":{"rendered":"Villagers in India tie technician to cell tower over 5G failure | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__subhead u-inline \">Frustrated villagers in India\u2019s Uttar Pradesh state tied a technician to a communications tower after he reportedly came to inspect 5G network problems. Locals said they wouldn\u2019t release him until his superiors fixed the connection, but police freed him later that day.<\/p>\n<p>Published On 13 Sep 202613 Sep 2026<\/p>\n<p>Share Villagers in India tie technician to cell tower over 5G failure on social media<\/p>\n<p>share-nodes<\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-share__social-text\">Share<\/p>\n<p>googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Frustrated villagers in India\u2019s Uttar Pradesh state tied a technician to a communications tower after he reportedly came&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":599222,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[2300,2344,342,111,43,139,69,145],"class_list":["post-599221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-asia","tag-india","tag-mobile","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=599221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/599222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}