Man arrested for sexually harassing, flashing air hostess on Muscat-Dhaka flight
The incident took place in the early hours of Thursday some time before the Vistara flight was scheduled to land at the Mumbai international airport
A 30-year-old Bangladeshi national was arrested here for allegedly sexually harassing a female flight attendant on board a Muscat-Dhaka flight travelling via Mumbai, a police official said on Friday.
The incident took place in the early hours of Thursday some time before the Vistara flight was scheduled to land at the Mumbai international airport, he said.
The accused flyer also did not listen to the flight captain when the latter was reading out a red warning card, declaring him an unruly passenger, he said.
After landing at the Mumbai airport, the accused was handed over to security officers, who took him to the Sahar police station, the official added.
Based on a complaint lodged by the flight attendant, a first information report (FIR) under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) was registered against the accused and he was placed under arrest, he said.
He was produced in a local court, which remanded him in police custody till Friday, he said.
