India, April 17 -- A retired police officer sustained injuries after one of the wheels of his bike got entangled with a dangling overhead cable fibre near Hirabaug Chowk on Tilak Road on April 14.

Former assistant commissioner of police (ACP) Arvind Patil, 68, of Bibvewadi, was riding the Bullet with his friend as pillion when a cable tied to a roadside tree got entangled to the vehicle's wheel causing Patil and his friend to fall from the vehicle. Patil suffered arm, leg injuries and finger nerve damage.

Patil filed a complaint at Swargate Police Station against the unidentified person responsible for installing the cable and officials for negligence. The incident took place around 11.15am when the duo was returning home from an eatery...