Sopore: Two militants are holed up in a village in Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir.
Exchange of fire is on with security forces.
A Hizbul district commander was killed in an earlier encounter in Jammu's Reasi district in which two special police officers were injured, police said on Saturday.
Acting on a tip off, troops cordoned off an area in Arnaf in the district, 130 kms from here, late night on Friday.
Militants fired on a party of Rashtriya Rifles troops who retaliated.
In the encounter, a Pakistani militant Abu Bakr was killed and an AK rifle and two grenades were recovered from him.
In the encounter, two SPOs Ashraf and Murtaza were injured.
Exchange of fire is on with security forces.
A Hizbul district commander was killed in an earlier encounter in Jammu's Reasi district in which two special police officers were injured, police said on Saturday.
Militants fired on a party of Rashtriya Rifles troops who retaliated.
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In the encounter, two SPOs Ashraf and Murtaza were injured.
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