This comes after accused Shankar Mishra, who was absconding since the incident came to light, issued a statement through his lawyers claiming that he had paid ‘compensation’ to the victim and the lady displayed no intention of lodging a complaint.
Sugata Bhattacharjee, a US-based doctor of audiology and Mishra’s co-passenger on the Air India flight said that the accused had downed four glasses of single malt during lunch.
Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on a woman on an Air India flight from New York to New Delhi in November 2022, has been fired from his US financial services firm Wells Fargo
The police have denied the possibility of any murder charges on the accused in this case. Delhi Police have also revealed that there are 7 accused in the case, and not just 5