Hyderabad, June 11 -- The Mailardevpally Police have arrested two members of an inter-state gang for allegedly cheating a woman through social media and dating apps by promising her a lucrative job.

The prime accused, Kudumula Pandu Ranga Rao alias Sunny Naidu, 32, from Visakhapatnam, befriended the woman from Kattedan through Instagram and the Eaze app. Introducing himself as the managing director of a finance company and the son of a prominent film producer, he gained her confidence and promised her a high-paying job.

According to police, the victim first transferred Rs 7,500 to Naidu. On June 2, he visited her residence after expressing a desire to meet in person.

While the two were discussing employment opportunities at her home, t...