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Kingfisher still grounded but shares take off

Counter gains nearly 80% so far this month

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Chandan Kishore Kant Mumbai
Vijay Mallya promoted Kingfisher Airlines (KFA) may still be grounded but its shares have taken a strong take off so far this month.

At a time when key benchmark indices slipped, counter of KFA has gained a whopping 80% in September.

Ever since Mallya said he was still working on a deal to finance the debt-laden airline with a foreign player, shares of KFA are continuously hitting upper circuit on the stock exchanges.

Currently, the stock is trading at Rs 6.21 or 9.91% up on the BSE.

Though market participants are wary about the company, speculators seem to rushing in to buy the rising counter.

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First Published: Sep 26 2013 | 11:33 AM IST

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