Sensex falls! These stocks are down 5% or more on BSE

NEW DELHI: Several stocks plunged in excess of 5 per cent in Mumbai trading on Wednesday even as equity benchmark BSE Sensex traded 283.12 points down at 61011.08 amid brisk selling in frontline bluechip counters.

On the BSE, Ascensive Educare Ltd.(down 13.16 per cent), Beeyu Overseas(down 12.30 per cent), Yogi Infra Proj(down 10.98 per cent), Chandni Machines(down 10.64 per cent) and Wherrelz IT Solutions Ltd.(down 10.00 per cent) were among the stocks that plunged over 5 per cent during the session.

In the Nifty pack, 13 stocks traded in the green, while 37 stocks traded in the red.

The Nifty index was trading 85.65 points down at 18146.9.

On the BSE, Jyoti Structure, Paras Petrofils, Dhruv Wellness, Eastcoast Steel and Sumeet Ind hit their fresh 52-week lows, while Ashoka Metcast, SecUR Credentials, PNGS Gargi Fashion Jewellery Ltd., Vikram Thermo and Jindal Worldwide touched their fresh 52-week highs.