New Delhi, March 23 -- The Indian Stock Market on Monday came under renewed pressure with Nifty falling below 22,500, intraday, for the first time since April 9, 2025.
At close, the Sensex was down 1,836.57 points or 2.46 percent at 72,696.39, and the Nifty was down 601.85 points or 2.60 percent at 22,512.65.
Nifty Mid and smallcap indices also slipped nearly 4pc each. The market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies fell to Rs 414.75 lakh crore against Friday's Rs 429.11 lakh crore.
Among the sectors, all the indices ended in the red. Sectors like realty, capital goods, consumer durables, metal, telecom, PSU Bank lost 4 to 5pc, while auto, energy, media, private bank, oil & gas down 3pc each.
On Nifty, the key losers were Shriram Fina...