Bhubaneswar, April 1: Two persons were on Tuesday arrested for allegedly attacking police personnel in Bhubaneswar.

They have been identified as Debabrata Nayak (27) and Bidesi Nayak (40).

According to police, on Sunday night around 11.45 pm, after receiving information about a clash between families of two brothers over a property dispute, a team from Bharatpur police station went to Banadurgasahi area.

When they tried to rescue the persons injured in the clash, some locals armed with lathis and stones attacked the police. Some of the locals also damaged the police vehicle.

In the attack, an additional IIC, and ASI and the driver were injured, the police said.