Two men have been arrested from Bihar for allegedly blackmailing a 22-year-old employee of a reputed IT company in Pune through fake social media accounts and extorting Rs 1.77 lakh from him. The incident led to his suicide, police said on Thursday.

According to PTI, the victim stayed in a paying guest accommodation in Kharadi. On October 1, he died from the 27th floor of the Riverdale Suite Society building in the area.