The market was down 2,740 points, or 9.24 at 27140 levels. The index plunged to as low as 27197 level in opening deals before bouncing back slightly. The Nifty index fell below the 8000-mark, down 790 points, or 9.04%.
Indian equity markets resumed sell-off on Monday, in line with their Asian peers, as the governments the world over struggle to contain the fast spreading novel coronavirus (COVID-19). In India, various state governments announced lockdown in nearly 80 districts across the country as the total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases inched towards 400.
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