Man masturbates on woman passenger's face in moving train, arrested

A 47-year-old man allegedly masturbated on the face of a female passenger on the train while she was sleeping.

The incident happened at around 7.30 a.m, near Gokarna Railway Station in Karnataka.

The 22-yr-old woman was travelling on Poorna Express along with two male friends.

They are into cinematography and were on their way from Kerala to Goa to shoot some videos.

When the woman was sleeping, the accused came near her and started masturbating on her face.

When her male friends noticed the act, they dialled an emergency number and the accused was arrested in Goa.

The accused person has been identified as Dattatray Chavan from Maharashtra’s Sangli, who works in Kerala's Kannur.

Police is further investigating the case.