Sensex falls! But these stocks are up over 5% on BSE

NEW DELHI: A number of stocks surged as much as 5% or more in Tuesday's trade on Dalal Street as benchmark Sensex traded 468.54 points down at 58496.03 level on account of selling in frontline bluechip counters.

Among these top gainers were Upasana Finance(up 10.0%), Piccadily Sugar(up 10.0%), Hardwyn India(up 9.99%), Apoorva Leasing Fina(up 9.99%), Link Pharma(up 9.99%), Sumuka Agro Ind.(up 9.98%), SoftTech Engineers(up 9.98%), Mafatlal Ind(up 9.97%), Best Eastern(up 9.94%) and Mefcom Capital(up 9.93%).

In the Nifty 50 index, the top gainers included Maruti Suzuki(up 1.16%), HDFC Life(up 0.78%), TCS(up 0.37%), SBI Life(up 0.31%) and Kotak Bank(up 0.11%).


The Nifty 50 index was trading 159.6 points lower at 17515.35.

Among the 50 components in the Nifty pack, 5 shares traded in the green, while 45 traded in the red.