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BHOPAL: Excessive and rampant sand mining has threatened the very existence of Ken river in Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh . "She said, "we restored the flow of the river by breaking the temporary bridge that had obstructed the flow at Bira mine area . Heavy earth moving machineries were deployed to remove a large quantity of clay and wooden logs.She said the action was initiated after instructions from the district collector.This is not for the first time that sand mafia built bridge on ken river. There is no licence to mine sand in Bira sand mine. Now it has started a 24X7 vigil to ensure that the bridge is not built again..