Delhi man arrested for masturbating on IndiGo flight

In a shocking incident, a Delhi man has been arrested at Indira Gandhi Airport for allegedly masturbating on-broad IndiGo flight from Hyderabad.

The incident came to light when a 44-year-old woman complained against a 56-year-old co-passenger from Rohini. The woman said that the man was sitting next to her when she saw him unzip his pants and masturbate.

She brought it to the notice of the flight attendants who then allotted her another seat. The man was arrested after reaching Delhi airport. The incident took place on Saturday, police said. 

The man, identified as Rohini resident Ramesh Chand, was arrested under IPC sections 509 (word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman) and 345A (sexual harassment) at Domestic Airport Police Station.