The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex surged 182 points to settle at 76,993. The broader NSE Nifty rose 67 points and ended at 23,466. State-run companies and energy stocks also contributed to the rally on expectations of continued capital expenditure spending by the new government. The IT sector was the top sectoral loser, dropping 0.9%. The market capitalisation of all listed companies on BSE surged by Rs 3.2 lakh crore to Rs 434.86 lakh crore.
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