HMPV triggers a sharp selling-off: Investors lost Rs 12 lakh crore in a single shot

HMPV triggers a sharp selling-off: Investors lost Rs 12 lakh crore in a single shot

India’s share market fell dramatically on Monday, owing to concerns about the new HMPV virus, continued selling by foreign institutional investors (FIIs), and weaker global cues. The Sensex closed 1,258.12 points, or 1.59% lower, at 77,964.99, while the Nifty slid 388.70 points, or 1.62%, to 23,616.05. During intraday trading, the two indices fell to 1.88%….