Sensex tanks 1,115 points; Nifty down 326 points

Equity indices continued to slump with benchmark BSE sensex falling over 1,000 points in late afternoon trade as fears of fresh pandemic restrictions kept domestic investors jittery amid a global selloff in stocks. At 3:10 pm, the 30-share BSE index was trading 1,107 points or 2.46% lower at 36,742; while the broader NSE Nifty was down 268 points or 2.41% at 10,863.

Sensex tanks 1,115 points; Nifty down 326 points
Equity indices continued to slump with benchmark BSE sensex falling over 1,000 points in late afternoon trade as fears of fresh pandemic restrictions kept domestic investors jittery amid a global selloff in stocks. At 3:10 pm, the 30-share BSE index was trading 1,107 points or 2.46% lower at 36,742; while the broader NSE Nifty was down 268 points or 2.41% at 10,863.