Sensex rises! But these stocks fell 5% or more in Friday's session

NEW DELHI: Several stocks plunged in excess of 5 per cent in Mumbai trading on Friday even as equity benchmark BSE Sensex traded 36.74 points up at 58803.33 amid brisk buying in frontline bluechip counters.

On the BSE, Achyut Healthcare Ltd.(down 12.82 per cent), V R Films & Studios(down 10.21 per cent), Fone4 Communications(India)Ltd.(down 10.00 per cent), S M Gold(down 9.99 per cent) and Chandra Prabhu(down 9.98 per cent) stood among the top losers in today's trade.

In the Nifty pack, 15 stocks closed in the green, while 35 stocks ended in the red.

The index closed 3.35 points down at 17539.45.

On the BSE, S M Gold, Futuristic Sec, FutureLifestyleFash, Future Retail and Earum Pharmaceutical hit their fresh 52-week lows, while PAE Ltd, Nicco Park Res, Valson Ind, Vinyl Chemicals and Lokesh Machines touched their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade.