DCW issues notice against a SpiceJet passenger taking "objectionable" photos of air hostess

The Indira Gandhi International Airport Police and the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have received notices from the Delhi Commission for Women after the Delhi Commission for Women took suo-motu notice of a video that was being shared on the social media site Instagram regarding alleged sexual harassment by a passenger on a SpiceJet flight.

DCW chairperson, Swati Maliwal tweeted

“In a flight from Delhi to Mumbai, a passenger secretly took videos and objectionable photos of the flight attendant and other women. A video about this is going viral on Instagram. This is a very serious matter, taking cognizance they are issuing notices to the police and DGCA".

The notice said “It is alleged in the viral video that a passenger Was trying to click obscene pictures of a woman flight attendant and his woman co-passenger. It has been stated that when his mobile phone was checked, objectionable pictures of the women onboard the plane were found in his mobile".