- Shankar Mishra, a former Wells Fargo VP, was arrested in India on Saturday, native shops reported.
- Officers accused Mishra of drunkenly urinating on a 72-year-old lady on an Air India flight in November.
- After a search to find him, Mishra now faces costs together with sexual harassment for the incident.
Shankar Mishra, a former vp for the Indian subsidiary of Wells Fargo, was arrested on Saturday after a search by police and was charged with sexual harassment, obscenity, and “insulting the modesty of a lady.”
The costs are associated to a November 26 incident through which Mishra drunkenly urinated on a fellow passenger, a 72-year-old lady, throughout an Air India flight from New York to New Delhi, police mentioned. On Friday, Mishra was described by a senior police official as “lacking,” with legislation enforcement trying to find him within the state of Karnataka, India. Native information outlet Mirror Now reported on Saturday he had been taken into judicial custody and was anticipated to stay there for 14 days, although he had filed a petition for bail.
In response to the incident, Air India is reconsidering its coverage of serving alcoholic drinks, Mirror Now reported. Representatives for the airline didn’t instantly reply to Insider’s request for remark.
Wells Fargo confirmed on Friday that Mishra had been fired. An announcement launched by the worldwide banking big described the incident as “deeply disturbing.”
Representatives for Wells Fargo didn’t instantly reply to Insider’s requests for remark.
