Indian Who Sexually Assaulted a Woman on Flight to Manchester Jailed for a Year

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5/9/2019|Updated: 5/9/2019

An Indian tourist who sexually assaulted a woman while she was asleep on a flight from Mumbai to Manchester was sentenced to one year in prison on May 9.

Hardeep Singh, 35 a native of Hoshiarpur in India’s north was traveling to the United Kingdom on a six-month tourist VISA, reported the Daily Mail.

Venus Upadhayaya

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Venus Upadhayaya reports on India, China, and the Global South. Her traditional area of expertise is in Indian and South Asian geopolitics. Community media, sustainable development, and leadership remain her other areas of interest.

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