Mysuru, July 17 -- The investigation into American national Jordan Brown has widened after security agencies reconstructed what they describe as an unusual cross-country trail spanning more than three months, with particular focus on his nearly two-month stay in Mysuru before his arrest near India-Nepal border.

Sources said Brown stayed in Mysuru from May 14 to July 7, making it the longest stop during his travels across India. Investigators are examining his activities and contacts during his stay as part of the broader probe into his movements.

City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar told Star of Mysore that the department has to check US national Jordan Brown's stay in Mysuru.

According to sources, Brown had earlier stayed in Canacona...