Domestic equity investors’ wealth eroded by more than Rs 4.43 lakh crore on Monday as fears of a financial contagion triggered by one of the biggest bank failures in the US roiled market sentiments. After a strong opening, Indian stocks went into a tailspin with the benchmark 30-share BSE Sensex tumbling nearly 900 points to close at 58,237.85 points — sliding for the third straight trading session. The NSE Nifty too declined 258.60 points to end at 17,154.30 points.
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