Delhi Police on Thursday had issued a Look Out Circular (LOC) for the accused. Delhi police on Saturday arrested Shankar Mishra who had allegedly urinated on an elderly lady onboard an Air India flight between New York and Delhi on November 26 last year.
The Indian Medical Association in the state wrote a letter to the state home minister Devendra Fadnavis, demanding to establish a police chowki near the area to check such incidents in the future.
After two back-to-back urination incidents were reported mid-air on an Air India flight, the airline chief executive officer (CEO) Campbell Wilson asked his employees to report "any improper behaviour on board to authorities at the earliest even if the matter appears to be resolved".
The accused man, who allegedly urinated on an elderly lady onboard an Air India flight, Shankar Mishra's counsel on Friday said that the victim accepted the compensation and suddenly complaint thing was a malicious after-thought.
In wake of Air India mid-air urination incidents, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday issued an advisory to the head of operations of all scheduled airlines with regard to handling unruly passenger on board and respective responsibilities as per the regulations.
A day after Delhi Police asked the authority concerned to issue a Look Out Circular (LOC), now the Delhi Police has reached out to the US-based Wells Fargo company's legal department to cooperate with investigations against accused S Mishra who has been charged under several IPC sections for
Delhi police on Friday issued summons to 6-8 crew members, including the pilot of the Air India flight in the urination incident in a New York-Delhi flight last year.
Mr Shankar Mishra, the accused of urinating inflight on an elderly woman has issued a statement through his lawyers and said the lady in her message has clearly condoned the alleged act and has displayed no intention to lodge a complaint.
After the Delhi Police arrested the sixth accused in the Kanjhawala case, the police received some more CCTV visuals, in which Ashutosh and the accused were seen meeting after the incident.
Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal, demanding arrests in the recent incidents of drunk men urinating on women on flights, issued a notice to the Delhi Police, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and Air India on Friday.
Incidentally, the scale of the current outbreak of the Covid infections has made it difficult for the authorities to track the Covid infections, following the end of the mandatory mass testing as part of the easing of Covid restrictions.