Sensex falls! These stocks are down 5% or more on BSE

NEW DELHI: Several stocks plunged in excess of 5 per cent in Mumbai trading on Thursday even as equity benchmark BSE Sensex traded 576.15 points down at 79657.93 amid brisk selling in frontline bluechip counters.

On the BSE, Novateor Research(down 17.67 per cent), Looks Health Services(down 14.97 per cent), AccelerateBS India(down 12.23 per cent), Superior Finlease(down 10.11 per cent) and 3P Land Holdings(down 9.36 per cent) were among the stocks that plunged over 5 per cent during the session.

In the Nifty pack, 8 stocks traded in the green, while 42 stocks traded in the red.

The Nifty index was trading 162.46 points at 24112.45.

On the BSE, Alliance Int., Inditrade Capital, Link Pharma, Tejassvi Aaharam and Pradhin Ltd. hit their fresh 52-week lows, while Bliss GVS Pharma, Chennai Multi, Deep Industries, Kronox Lab Sciences and The Indian Wood Products Co touched their fresh 52-week highs.