Stock market rout: Sensex sinks to 6-month low, Rs 17 lakh crore wiped out in a month
The BSE Sensex dropped 1,124.02 points, or 1.52%, on Monday, closing at 72,771.72, its lowest since March 30, 2026. In a month, investors have lost ₹17 lakh crore as the Nifty fell 360.25 points, or 1.56%, to 22,780.25. This decline signals ongoing market instability, prompting investor caution in the coming weeks.