Archive · 18 Jul 2026
Bhavli Dam Tourist Assault Case: New Video, Arrests Rise to 12
A family from Nashik went to Bhavli Dam for a picnic.
Some men started harassing the woman in the family.
The family got into an argument with these men, and the situation turned violent.
The men chased the family, damaged their car, and assaulted them.
A video of the assault was shared online.
The police have arrested 12 people so far, but some are still missing.
The investigation is ongoing to find the remaining suspects and vehicles used in the crime.
A new video has surfaced online showing a woman from a Nashik family being allegedly beaten by the accused in the Bhavli Dam tourist assault case.
The attack began eight days ago when the accused allegedly harassed the woman, leading to a clash and subsequent assault on the family.
The visuals show the accused chasing the family on a bike and hitting their car with a rod.
The number of arrests in the case has increased from nine to twelve, with some accused still absconding.
The family reported that the accused tore the woman's clothes, snatched her phone and the husband's gold chain, and assaulted them.
- Who
- A Nashik family (including a woman, her husband, son, daughter, brother-in-law, and two nephews) and 12 accused individuals
- What
- An assault case where the family was allegedly harassed and attacked by a group of men
- When
- Eight days before the new video surfaced and the arrests increased to 12
- Where
- Bhavli Dam, Nashik
- Why
- The attack allegedly stemmed from an initial argument and harassment of the woman by the accused
- Location
- Bhavli Dam, Nashik
- Initial Arrests
- 9
- Total Arrests
- 12
- Victims
- Nashik family (woman, husband, son, daughter, brother-in-law, two nephews)
- Accused
- Vishal Bhatate, Aniket Manvedhe, Aniruddha Bhagde, Sagar Gite, Vinod Borade, Sachin Adole, Arjun Adole, Devidas Bhagat, Ajay Dalbhagat, and 3 others
- Incident Date
- Eight days before the new video surfaced
- Police Station
- Igatpuri Police Station