Sensex tanks 2,702pts as Russia launches invasion of Ukraine

Feb 24, 2022 AlShorts Web Desk

Russia's invasion of Ukraine launched a full-fledged attack on Indian equities on Thursday, with benchmarks dropping as much as 5%. S&P BSE Sensex settled near the day's low level at 54,530, down 2,702 points. On the NSE, the Nifty50 gave up 16,250 leve to end at 16,248, down 815 points. All 50 counters on the broader NSe index ended deep in the red.