NEW DELHI: Several stocks plunged in excess of 5 per cent in Mumbai trading on Thursday even as equity benchmark BSE Sensex traded 499.19 points up at 83254.7 amid brisk buying in frontline bluechip counters.
On the BSE, Raghunath Intnl(down 17.21 per cent), Sri Lakshmi Saraswathi Textiles(down 13.48 per cent), Parmax Pharma(down 10.78 per cent), Natura Hue Chem(down 7.91 per cent) and Rishabh Digha(down 7.89 per cent) were among the stocks that plunged over 5 per cent during the session.
In the Nifty pack, 38 stocks traded in the green, while 12 stocks traded in the red.
The Nifty index was trading 148.6 points up at 25393.35.
On the BSE, Suraj Products, Hipolin Ltd, Archana Software, Sadhana Nitro and Omega Inter.Tech hit their fresh 52-week lows, while Frontier Spring, Cube Highways Trust, Prabha Energy, Aryaman Fin and Indosolar Ltd touched their fresh 52-week highs.
