New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- Shares of GPT Infraprojects, engaged in executing civil and infrastructure projects, soared 13.5% to reach a 2-month high of Rs.121.40 apiece during Friday's trading session on December 19, following a significant order win.

In its post-market hours filing on Thursday, the company announced that it had secured an order worth Rs.469.16 crore from the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM), Mumbai. The order is for the construction of a flyover along LBS Marg from Kalpana Talkies, Kurla (L Ward), to Pankhe Shah Dargah, Ghatkopar West (N Ward), in the Eastern Suburbs. The execution period for the contract is 36 months.

This contract is in a joint venture, wherein the company's share is 26%, that is, Rs.469.16 ...