India, May 21 -- Two brothers were arrested from Nuh on Monday for allegedly impersonating CBI officials to cheat a 65-year-old Faridabad resident of Rs.22.42 lakh by threatening to implicate him in a suicide attempt case involving a woman, police said on Tuesday.

The suspects-Sabir Khan, 35, and Safwan Khan, 25, residents of Ferozepur Jhirka in Nuh-were remanded in five-day police custody after being produced in a Faridabad court, police said.

According to Yashpal Yadav, public relations officer of Faridabad Police, the duo used a woman who had befriended the Sector 30 victim via social media on October 3 last year. She initiated an intimate video call with him the same day.

Two days later, the suspects posed as CBI officials on a vid...