NEW DELHI: Several stocks plunged in excess of 5 per cent in Mumbai trading on Tuesday even as equity benchmark BSE Sensex traded 49.54 points down at 61716.05 amid brisk selling in frontline bluechip counters.
On the BSE, MEP Infrastructure(down 12.84 per cent), Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd.(down 12.81 per cent), Triveni Glass(down 11.97 per cent), Alok Industries(down 11.57 per cent) and Aarnav Fashions(down 11.23 per cent) stood among the top losers in today’s trade.
In the Nifty pack, 16 stocks closed in the green, while 34 stocks ended in the red.
The index closed 58.3 points down at 18418.75.
On the BSE, Texel Ind(PP), JLAInfraville&Shop, Adishakti Loha and Ispat Ltd., Paos Industries and Arihant Tourne hit their fresh 52-week lows, while Paras Defence and Space Technologies Ltd., DRA Consultants, Speciality Rest, Bansal Roofing Prod. and L&T Infotech touched their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade.
