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Black Friday in Indian stocks market, Sensex, Nifty down over 1.5 per cent, as Israel attacks Iran

In India, the sectoral indices on NSE saw heavy selling across the board. Nifty Auto dropped by more than 2 per cent, Nifty IT fell 1.87 per cent, Nifty Metal and Nifty Media each declined by 1.77 per cent, Nifty Pharma was down by 1.3 per cent, and Nifty PSU Bank dropped by 1.86 per cent

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The sharp fall came after Israel launched an attack on Iran early Friday, sharply increasing fears of a broader regional conflict. Representational Pic

The sharp fall came after Israel launched an attack on Iran early Friday, sharply increasing fears of a broader regional conflict. Representational Pic

Indian stock markets witnessed a steep fall on Friday morning, marking what many are calling a "Black Friday" for investors. Both benchmark indices opened deep in the red, reacting sharply to rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

The Nifty 50 index plummeted to 24,473.00, losing 415.20 points or -1.67 per cent, while the BSE Sensex fell to 80,429.54, down by 1262.44 points or -1.55 per cent in early trade.

The sharp fall came after Israel launched an attack on Iran early Friday, sharply increasing fears of a broader regional conflict.

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