Pune, March 7: A 31-year-old woman died after being allegedly hit by a motorcycle when the biker and the pillion rider were busy making an Instagram reel here, an official said on Wednesday.

The incident took place in the Mohammadwadi area of Pune city around 5.30 pm on Monday, the official said. The accused, Ayan Shaikh and Zayed Javed Shaikh, fled the spot after their two-wheeler hit victim Taslim Pathan, he said. Uttar Pradesh Shocker: Youth Dies After Being Beaten for Objecting to Couple Kissing While Driving Scooty in Sahibabad.

“Ayan was riding the motorcycle and Zayed was filming the video reel while sitting pillion when the two-wheeler hit Pathan, killing her on the spot,” said Jaywant Jadhav, assistant police inspector, Wanwadi police station. Noida: Youths Harass, Assault Couple Sitting in Park, Two Accused Arrested After Instagram Reel of Incident Goes Viral (Watch Video).

The official said they later ascertained the identities of the accused and arrested them.