FBI arrests Indian American doctor for allegedly masturbating in front of a minor on a flight to Boston

Indian American doctor living has been arrested over allegations of masturbating in front of a 14-year-old girl on a flight from Hawaii to Boston last year.

Indian American doctor living has been arrested over allegations of masturbating in front of a 14-year-old girl on a flight from Hawaii to Boston last year.

In a tweet, Official FBI Boston account tweeted about the arrest, stating he was allegedly committing lewd acts in front of a 14-year-old girl on a flight from Hawaii last year. He has been released following an initial appearance in federal court in Boston. If proven guilty he will be sentenced to 90 days in prison followed by a year of supervised release and a fine of up to $5,000.

An affidavit filed in the case in a Boston federal court on Thursday states, Dr. Sudipta Mohanty, aged 33 and residing in Cambridge, Massachusetts, engaged in inappropriate behaviour aboard a Hawaiian Airlines flight on May 27, 2022. The incident reportedly occurred during a flight from Honolulu to Boston when he allegedly exposed himself and engaged in inappropriate conduct in the presence of a young girl.