Trent, Rallis, Polycab and 55 other stocks freeze at 20% lower circuit

As many as 620 stocks out of 2,326 traded on the BSE were locked in lower circuit band

Trent, Rallis India, Aavas Financiers, Godrej Properties, Polycab India, ICICI Securities, Bajaj Holdings & Investment, Radico Khaitan, V-Mart Retail, Finolex Industries, City Union Bank and Brigade Enterprises were among 59 stocks that were locked in 20 per cent lower circuit after a more than 13 per cent fall in the benchmark index.

At 02:51 pm, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 12 per cent or 3,578 points at 26,338 as most states and companies announced lockdown pan India to protect lives due to novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak.

As many as 620 stocks out of 2,326 traded on the