Overview
- The incident was reported early Sunday near Sirathu, where Ashutosh Brahmachari says he was attacked in an AC coach toilet and escaped by locking the door.
- A Government Railway Police officer said the complainant sustained injuries to his nose and arm and underwent examination at a Prayagraj hospital, where doctors said he was stable.
- Investigators are scanning CCTV and awaiting medical and X‑ray reports, and officials indicated a decision on registering a case will follow these findings.
- Swami Avimukteshwaranand denied any role, calling the account fabricated and urging a railway inquiry to establish the facts.
- The complainant previously secured a February 21 POCSO FIR against the seer and others, and the Allahabad High Court has granted the accused interim protection from arrest.