Foreign student sexually harassed in Bangalore-Mangalore flight

Mangalore Today News Network

 Mangalore, Jan 28, 2014 : A college student who was travelling by a Jet Airways flight from Bangalore to Mangalore was allegedly sexually harassed  by a co-passenger.

It is learnt that the Malaysian student who is studying in a  private  educational institution in the city was travelling to Mangalore from Bangalore on January 28, Tuesday morning when the incident took place. It has been alleged that a co-passenger, a youth of Punjabi origin is the accused.

As none of the passengers came to her rescue, she lodged a complaint at the Jet Airways Office at the airport no sooner the flight landed in Mangalore. The Airport security personnel and Jet Airways staff immediately detained the accused youth and are questioning him.

More details are awaited.