Two speculated equipped burglars and one occupant were slaughtered following an outfitted theft assault on Tandama town in Danja Local Government Area of Katsina state.

As indicated by onlooker whose sibling was killed by the presumed outfitted thieves, at around 1:15 am on Wednesday, a few men in military uniform equipped with AK 47 rifles raged the place of one Abdullahi Tandama and Alhaji Sufyanu.

Be that as it may, aggregate protection by group individuals prompted the demise of two of the shooters after they executed one of the inhabitants.

"My sibling and few others were dozing outside our principle house yet the hail of gunfire woke them up to help however they later got slaughtered, in spite of the fact that we don't have firearms, we dwarfed them with bow and bolts, we murdered two of them before they inevitably withdrew on hearing the landing of the police".

In the interim, the Katsina state Police Command in a press articulation said the presumed equipped thieves drew in the police in firearm duel which brought about the demise of two of them.

The order likewise affirmed that extraordinary hostile to theft squad unit is presently on the trail of the escaping suspects.