In Madhya Pradesh, 28 people have been electrocuted to death when a high tension wire touched a bus. <br/><br/>The incident occurred today when an iron box and almirah kept on top of the bus came in contact with the overhead wire near Surajpur village, about 42 kilometre from Mandla district headquarters.<br/><br/>The bus, which was carrying a marriage party, was going to Suvariya village from Doni village. <br/><br/>Atleast six people have been injured in the incident and they were admitted in the district hospital Mandla. <br/><br/>The state Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced a financial assistance of 1 lakh rupees each to the families of the deceased and free treatment to the injured.<br/><br/>A magisterial inquiry has been ordered into the accident. A criminal case has been registered against the bus owner, driver and conductor.