New Delhi, March 19 -- Jaiprakash Power's share price continued to witness strong buying interest for the second consecutive session, as the power stock, after gaining over 2 per cent the previous day, soared more than 11 per cent in morning trade on the BSE on Wednesday, March 19. JP Power share price opened at Rs.13.48 against its previous close of Rs.13.39 and jumped 11.43 per cent to the level of 14.92. Around 11:50 AM, the power stock traded 10.46 per cent higher at Rs.14.79.

Shares of Jaiprakash Power Ventures hit a 52-week low of Rs.12.35 on March 3 this year, falling 48 per cent from its 52-week high of Rs.23.77, which it hit on October 10 last year.

Over the last year, till March 18 close, the stock has lost 15 per cent. Howeve...