Indian Man Faces 3-Year Jail for Harassing Air Hostess Mid-Flight in Singapore

• A 36-year-old Indian man, Akash Tiwari, was charged in Singapore for allegedly misbehaving with a flight attendant during a flight on February 9.
• He is accused of making inappropriate physical contact and later cornering the flight attendant in the galley, making her feel unsafe.
• The flight attendant reported the incident to her supervisor, and police arrested the man upon the flight's landing at Changi Airport.
• Akash Tiwari pleaded not guilty to the charges in court on March 17.
• If found guilty of molestation under Singapore law, he could face up to three years in jail, a fine, caning, or a combination of these penalties, along with a separate charge for threatening behavior.