Tilak Nagar police have arrested the driver of the crane.
Komal Yadav, Kanchan Gupta and crane driver Suresh Rajbhar. Pics/Anurag Kamble
A biker and the pillion rider died after being hit by a speeding crane on Tuesday morning.
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The incident occurred around 10.30 am when Govandi resident Komal Yadav (36) and his associate Kanchan Gupta (35) were on their way to office in Kurla.
When they reached Santacruz - Chembur Link road, Komal received a phone call and he stopped the two-wheeler on the side to receive the call.
A crane, coming from behind, rammed into the bike. Passers-by rushed the victims to the hospital where they were declared brought dead.
Tilak Nagar police have arrested the driver of the crane, Suresh Rajbhar.