29 April,2025 12:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Rohit Basfore
Actor Rohit Basfore who will soon be seen in the Manoj Bajpayee-led popular web series The Family Man 3 was found dead in Assam. His body was found by authorities near a waterfall in the Darbhanga forest on Sunday evening (April 27). The police have reportedly confirmed that there were multiple injury marks on his body. Even as the cops investigate the death of Basfore, his family has alleged murder and has named possible suspects.
According to a report in Odisha Bytes, Rohit had returned to Guwahati from Mumbai a few months ago. His family members revealed that he had left from home at around 12.30 pm for a picnic with his friends. However, they could not contact him from evening of same day. The family was alerted about the incident by a friend. Basofre's family then informed the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), and Rohit's body was retrieved and transported to a hospital.
A police official while talking to GPlus, said, "We received the report around 4 PM and reached the spot by 4.30 pm. The SDRF team later recovered the body around 6.30 pm."
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According to the initial investigations, Rohit "accidentally fell into the waterfall". Reportedly, police said no foul play was suspected so far. The body was sent for post-mortem examination. Further investigation in the case is underway.
According to the family members of Basfore he was murdered by four of his friends who has threatened him earlier over a parking dispute. The family said that three of the accused had issued death threats to Basfore following an argument over parking. The suspected individuals by the family are named Ranjit Basfore, Ashok Basfore, and Dharam Basfore.
Additionally, the family accused a gym owner named Amardeep. He had reportedly invited Rohit for the outing.
"An autopsy was performed at Guwahati Medical College Hospital on Monday. Multiple injuries were discovered on the body, including wounds on his head, face, and other parts. We are investigating the case, but the four accused are on the run," a police official said, as quoted by Odisha Bytes.