Indian Stock Market Crash: Sensex Falls 872 Points, Nifty Drops 300 as Donald Trump’s Iran War Speech Triggers Global Selloff

Indian stock markets opened sharply lower on Thursday, with key equity benchmarks declining more than 1 per cent amid fresh escalation in the West Asia conflict. Sensex opened at 72,262, down 872 points or 1.19 per cent, while the Nifty fell 1.31 per cent or around 300 points to open at 22,383.40.