Court documents say when she woke up, the man next to her, 62-year-old Devender Singh, was “kissing her face with his hand inside her shirt.”

KPRC reports the woman shoved Singh away and went to find a flight attendant. She requested to have police meet the plane when it landed in Newark.

This week Singh pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact, a charge that could land him up to 24 months in prison and a fine of $250,000.

He’ll be sentenced next month.

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