Among the notable movers, Ircon International shares surged the most, climbing 8.3% to hit the day’s high of Rs 186.65.
The stock saw significant participation from traders and investors, marking it as one of the most actively traded counters of the session.
The stock of RVNL (Rail Vikas Nigam Limited) was another strong performer, rising 5.2% to an intraday high of Rs 355.55. Titagarh Rail Systems shares also registered solid gains, advancing 4% to reach a high of Rs 964.90 during the day.
Meanwhile, Texmaco Rail Engineering shares climbed 3.8%, touching a high of Rs 152.35. The shares of IRFC (Indian Railway Finance Corporation) also joined the rally, gaining 3.3% to hit a high of Rs 130.35.
Among the railway-linked counters, IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation) posted relatively modest gains, rising 1.15% to an intraday high of Rs 730.50.The rally was accompanied by higher-than-usual trading volumes across these stocks, indicating robust market activity in the railway segment. Market participants actively traded these counters throughout the day, and several stocks were among the top gainers on the exchanges in their respective categories.With strong price action seen across multiple railway and infrastructure counters, the sector drew significant attention during the trading session, even amid a weaker market when the Nifty 50 index was trading 0.16% or 39 points lower at 25,075, while the Sensex was down by 0.09% or 74 points at 81,830.80.
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