Stocks that surged in excess of 15% included, Crizac Ltd.(25.48%), Gini Silk Mills(20.00%), Hindustan Agrigenetics Ltd.(19.99%), Virinchi (19.99%), Prostarm Info System(19.99%), Panafic Industrials(19.10%), Country Club (18.30%) and Omnitex Ind(18.05%).
The 30-share BSE Sensex ended 176.43 points down at 83536.08, while the 50-share index, NSE closed 46.41 points down at 25476.1.
In the Nifty50 index, 22 stocks closed in the green, while 28 stocks ended in the red.
Meanwhile, stocks such as Prostarm Info System, Omnitex Ind, Pradeep Metals, Force Motors and Sambhv Steel Tubes hit their fresh 52-week high, while Nectar Lifesc, Dreamfolks Services, Vantage Knowledge, Omega Inter.Tech and Sadhana Nitro touched their new 52-week low in today’s trade.