New Delhi, June 12 -- BEL share price rose marginally on Thursday, inching near its 52-week high level. BEL shares gained as much as 0.71% to Rs.395.70 apiece on the BSE.

The gains in BEL share price today comes despite a recent stock exchange disclosure showing that a major mutual fund house has sold shares of the defence PSU company.

Nippon India Mutual Fund has sold a significant number of equity shares of Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) from the month of March 2020 to June 2025.

According to a stock exchange filing, Nippon India Mutual Fund sold 5,13,812 equity shares of BEL, representing 0.007% stake in the defence PSU, through the open market on the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE). The sale transactions were entered into from...