Lords Chloro(up 19.97%), Ganon Products(up 19.08%), Manugraph India(up 18.57%), Standard Cap(up 18.18%), Lumax Auto Tech(up 17.90%) and Ansal Buildwell(up 15.05%) were among the stocks that surged over 15%.
The 30-share index, BSE was trading 167.02 points down at 81466.0, while the 50-share index, NSE was 53.95 points down at 24779.65.
In the Nifty50 index, 15 stocks traded in the green, while 35 stocks were in the red.
Stocks such as Lumax Auto Tech, Venus Remedies, INEOS Styrolution, SRM Contractors and Autoriders Intnl hit their fresh 52-week high, while Career Point, Nettlinx Ltd, Orchid Pharma, Borana Weaves and New Light Apparels touched their new 52-week low during the session.