Stock market crash, Jan. 21 -- A fierce "risk-off" sentiment has gripped the Indian stock market as investors faced another day of massive selloff on Wednesday. Sliding lower for the third day in a row, the Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 breached key technical and psychologically important levels in trade today.

Nifty 50 crashed over 300 points or 1.24% to trade below the 25,000 mark. Amid the sharp fall today, the index also breached the key 200 DMA level placed around 25,150, exposing it to further weakness.

At the same time, the BSE Sensex lost 1,050 points or 1.28% to 81,124 in today's trading session, taking the three-day losses to almost 2,500 points.

The market is currently facing a perfect storm of global geopolit...