Those arrested were identified as Ashfak of Kot Majre Hussainganj and Sanjay Yadav of Prithvi Singh ka Purwa area here, Superintendent of Police Hira Lal told PTI.
An automatic and a country made pistol along with some live cartridges were recovered from their possession, he said.
Rajesh Vikram Singh (39) was allegedly shot at by unidentified miscreants on Lucknow-Varanasi national highway on March 27.
Singh and his body guards were seriously injured in the attack and was taken to a trauma centre in Lucknow.
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