Three passengers including A Hindu Mahasabha leader along with two other lawyers on board Indigo's flight were arrested on charges of misbehaving with an airhostess.The Coimbatore Police have arrested three passengers and they were on remanded in judicial custody for 14 days by a court.
Going into details The three accused Senthel Kumar, Raja, both from Perundurai, and Subhash Swaminathan from Trichy, who is Vice President of Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha's boarded into chennai bound flight on yesterday night.
The trouble started before when one of the three lawyers allegedly took photograph of an airhostess from his mobile phone. The act was objected by the woman. Following this, other crew members including flight pilot stepped in and asked the accused to behave properly.A majority of the passengers threatened to get down from the flight if the trio were allowed to travel in it.
Finally, the matter was reported to airport authorities who alerted the police. The three lawyers were detained by CISF personnel. The flight was delayed by one hour due to the incident.
An FIR was filed on them under IPC Sections 354 (assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty) and 268 (public nuisance) and under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act.
Going into details The three accused Senthel Kumar, Raja, both from Perundurai, and Subhash Swaminathan from Trichy, who is Vice President of Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha's boarded into chennai bound flight on yesterday night.
The trouble started before when one of the three lawyers allegedly took photograph of an airhostess from his mobile phone. The act was objected by the woman. Following this, other crew members including flight pilot stepped in and asked the accused to behave properly.A majority of the passengers threatened to get down from the flight if the trio were allowed to travel in it.
Finally, the matter was reported to airport authorities who alerted the police. The three lawyers were detained by CISF personnel. The flight was delayed by one hour due to the incident.
An FIR was filed on them under IPC Sections 354 (assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty) and 268 (public nuisance) and under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act.