A source told newsmen that those killed include twenty one males and two females.
The hoodlums had earlier on Friday attended the wedding party of one of their kingpins, identified as ‘MAI MUTUWA’ at Majifa Village, but stayed back in the neighborhood till Saturday to launch the attack.
Another source from the area said some of the terrorists were killed in the bloody clash though he could not ascertain their number.
Confirming the report, SP Gambo Isah, spokesman, Katsina State Police Command, said the police and other sister security agencies are on top of the matter.
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