Sensex on Thursday tanked 671 points to 79,477.83 in early trade; Nifty tumbles 202.7 points to 24,210.80.
Benchmark BSE Sensex declined for the fourth day in a row on Wednesday due to selling in financial and banking shares and the government’s move to hike securities transaction tax and short term capital gains tax.
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