- An Indian national, 52, has been charged by Australian police for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman on a Scoot Airlines flight from Singapore to Perth.
- The suspect is accused of committing 'non-consenual sexual acts' against a fellow passenger during the flight on Monday.
- The victim alerted cabin crew, who moved her to another seat and monitored the suspect before notifying federal police upon arrival in Perth.
- The man was arrested at Perth Airport and subsequently charged with one count of sexual intercourse without consent and an act of indecency without consent.
- He appeared in Perth Magistrates Court on Tuesday, has been remanded in custody, and faces a maximum sentence of 12 years for the sexual assault charge.
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