The Indian fairness benchmarks crashed on Monday as rising Covid-19 circumstances proceed to hamper traders’ sentiment. The Sensex fell as a lot as 1,068 factors to hit an intraday low of 48,463 and Nifty 50 index dropped beneath its essential psychological stage of 14,550.
As of 9:21 am the Sensex dropped 919 factors to 48,672 and Nifty 50 index tumbled 282 factors or 1.9 per cent to 14,553.
Banking shares had been among the many worst performers in session at present.