SJVN, India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC), Housing & Urban Development Corporation (Hudco), NBCC (India), Hindustan Organic Chemicals (HOCL), and MMTC from the Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) pack were locked in their respective lower circuits, with only sellers being seen on these counter amid correction in equity markets.
As many as 518 stocks were locked in their lower circuit of up to 20 per cent on the BSE at 01:21 PM. While the S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.83 per cent at 71,003, the S&P BSE CPSE Index declined