The Governor of Eastern Equatoria State, Louis Lobong Lojore has ordered an immediate stop to the illegal extraction of sand beneath the vital Katiko Bridge, which connects Torit to Juba and other parts of the state.
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The vehicle of the Naib Tehsildar, who had gone to stop the transportation of illegal sand in the Baldevgarh police station area of Tikamgarh, was attacked. The attackers pelted stones, shattering the vehicle's windows and injuring the Naib Tehsildar's driver. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. on Thursday. According to reports, Naib Tehsildar SP Prajapati was chasing a tractor loaded with illegal sand. The tractor driver, dumping the sand alon…