A motorcyclist was hit by a golf ball whereas using on a flyover within the Yerwada space of Pune, prompting police to register a case towards the close by Golf Membership administration for negligence.

The incident happened round 5 pm when Praneel Anil Kusale, 35, a resident of Yerwada, was using a two-wheeler with a good friend. Because the automobile approached the flyover from Gunjan Chowk in the direction of Jail Street, a white golf ball hit Kusale on the chest. The ball is believed to have originated from the adjoining golf membership course. It subsequently bounced onto different automobiles on the highway.

Following the incident, Kusale approached the Yerwada Police Station and filed a proper criticism. Police registered a case two days later beneath related sections regarding public security and negligence.

Police sources confirmed that this isn’t the primary such incidence. Roughly 18 months in the past, an analogous incident was reported through which one other motorcyclist was struck within the face by a golf ball. A criticism had additionally been lodged at the moment.

Regardless of prior complaints, no vital security measures, comparable to protecting boundaries or nets, seem to have been applied to forestall golf balls from getting into public roadways.