BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, crashed in trade on Thursday. While BSE Sensex tanked over 1,300 points, Nifty50 went below 24,000.

The BSE’s 30-share Sensex slid 1,039.26 points to 79,194.82, after opening at 80,281.64, compared to the previous close of 80,234.08. At 2:00 pm, the index was trading at 79,438.81, down 0.99 per cent.

Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened flat in trade on Wednesday. While BSE Sensex was above 80,000, Nif

Infosys fell 2.86 per cent to Rs 1,869.16. Tech Mahindra, HCL Tech and TCS fell 2.68 per cent, 1.91 per cent and 1.42 per cent, respectively. M&M fell 2.52 per cent to Rs 2,934.7. The auto major recently unveiled of two electric SUV models.