The Kendrapara Town Police on Wednesday arrested and court-forwarded two persons on charge of manhandling an ASI of Police during a night patrolling in the Ichhapur area on Tuesday night.
According to police, the two, Malay Mohanty and Kailash Behera of Ichhapur, were taking alcohol at the RD office when a police team led by ASI Gobinda Behera was patrolling. As the ASI asked them to return home, they scolded and manhandled him.
Kailash is husband of a lady Police Constable. The ASI lodged an FIR against the duo at the Kendrapara Town PS soon. Basing on the FIR, the two were arrested and court-forwarded on Wednesday, said IIC Pramod lenka.