Prayagraj, Feb. 24 -- Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati has approached the Allahabad High Court seeking anticipatory bail in connection with a sexual harassment and POCSO case registered against him. The petition, filed through a legal team comprising advocates Rajarshi Gupta, Sudhanshu Kumar, and Shri Prakash, comes days after a special court in Prayagraj ordered the registration of an FIR following allegations of sexual exploitation of minors. This petition may be heard soon.

Ashutosh Brahmachari, a disciple of Tulsi Peethadhishwar Swami Rambhadracharya, filed an application in the district court under Section 173 (4).

ADJ Rape and POCSO Special Court Vinod Kumar Chaurasia ordered the Jhunsi police to register a case and investigate....