PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 28 -- Jhunsi police have expanded their probe into the alleged sexual abuse case registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (Pocso) Act against Swami Avimukteshwaranand and three others, stepping up evidence collection and efforts to identify other minors mentioned in the complaint lodged by Ashutosh Brahmachari.

Senior officials said evidence collection is underway, as the incidents cited relate to both the Mahakumbh 2025 and the Magh Mela 2026. Police are also trying to trace other minors whom the complainant alleges were exploited at the accused's camp.

"We are leaving no angle of the case unexplored, especially since it involves minors. We are speaking to people who were present in the accus...