Inspector In-charge of City Kotwali Police Station, Anil Kumar (55) was putting up at a hotel here. He, along with a youth, came out on the street last night when three motorcycle-borne assailants shot at them, police said.
They were rushed to a hospital where doctors declared Kumar dead, they said.
Two persons were later arrested on the basis of a complaint made by the injured youth. Police arrested Raju Soni and Zeeshan with three countrymade revolvers, cartridges and a motorcycle.