Hyderabad, June 8 -- In yet another case of cheating under the pretext of love and marriage, a man duped multiple women, including one from Hyderabad.

The crime came to light after a 35-year-old woman approached police and lodged a complaint against the accused who is identified as P Shiva.

How he duped Hyderabad woman under pretext of marriage

As per the complaint, initially Shiva introduced himself to the woman claiming that he had cleared the police sub-inspector exam. Later, they entered into a relationship.

Shiva also visited the woman's home in November 2020 and promised the woman's parents that he would marry her.

When the man said that he had received a marriage proposal with Rs 30 lakh as dowry offer, the woman's parents gav...