Stocks that surged in excess of 15% included, Honda Siel Power(19.99%), Aplab(19.99%), HLE Glasscoat(19.99%), Alkali Metals(19.99%), Tatva Chintan Pharma Chem(19.99%), HT Media(19.98%), ETT Ltd(19.63%), Newgen Software(16.86%), SRM Contractors(15.71%) and Kwality Pharmaceutic(15.68%).
The 30-share BSE Sensex ended 872.98 points down at 81186.44, while the 50-share index, NSE closed 261.55 points down at 24683.9.
In the Nifty50 index, 7 stocks closed in the green, while 43 stocks ended in the red.
Meanwhile, stocks such as ETT Ltd, SRM Contractors, Timex Group, Stampede Cap(DVR)and Sanathan Textiles hit their fresh 52-week high, while CG-VAK Software, Sybly Ind, Money Masters, National Plywood Ind and Madhur Ind touched their new 52-week low in today’s trade.