Rohtak, Nov. 7 -- Two accused wanted for the November 4 killing of a Gokalgarh village resident in Rewari district were arrested early Friday following an encounter with the police near the village bypass, officials said.

The accused, identified as Maninder alias Butar and Hanni, both residents of Gokalgarh, allegedly fired around five rounds at a joint team of the CIA Rewari and CIA Dharuhera during a police blockade near the railway flyover. In retaliatory firing, both sustained bullet injuries to their legs and were apprehended, police said.

A country-made pistol was recovered from Maninder and a country-made firearm from Hanni, police said. Sajjan Singh, DSP Bawal, said CIA Rewari inspector Sanjay Kumar received information around 1...