Bhopal, July 18: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan spoke over phone with his Maharashtra counterpart Eknath Shinde on Monday in the wake of at least 12 fatalities being reported after a Maharashtra Roadways bus – estimated to be carrying 50 to 55 people – smashed through a railing and plunged into the raging waters of the Narmada River on the Dhar-Khargone district border.
It was officially learnt that Mr Chouhan assured Mr Shinde that the corpses would be conveyed to the neighbouring state.