Two killed in matador mishap in Poonch

Two persons were killed and four others injured when a matador rolled down into a gorge on the Surakote-Bafliaz road at Ponikheet, 30 kms from here, today.

The matador was on its way from Bafliaz to Surakote in Poonch district when the driver lost control over the vehicle, police said.

Protesting the alleged delay in launching rescue operations, relatives of the victims indulged in stone pelting, leaving three vehicles damaged.

The situation is now under control, police said.