Sensex and Nifty fall sharply on Monday, with about Rs 3.6 lakh crore lost in 6 hours

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty dropped sharply on Monday, with reports putting investor losses at about Rs 3.6 lakh crore over six hours. One outlet cites Rs 5 lakh crore and three reasons for the fall; the items do not name those reasons.

Timeline

1. 19 Oct, 08:38 UTCFirst appeared on NDTV
2. 19 Oct, 16:00 UTCPicked up on Google Trends
3. 19 Oct, 16:00 UTCTradingView reports Rs 3.6 lakh cr market loss
4. 19 Oct, 16:46 UTCReached #1 on TrendHeat

Top sources

• dax moneycontrolGoogle Trends
• Stock market crash today: Sensex plunges over 900 points, Nifty50 below 22,900 - top reasons for fallThe Times of India
• Stock Market Crash: Investors Lose Rs 5 Lakh Crore As Sensex, Nifty Tank. 3 Reasons Why Market Are Falling TodayNDTV
• Sensex tumbles 876 points; Nifty drops below 22,900 dragged by private banksThe Hindu
• Manic Monday at Indian stock market: Sensex, Nifty bleed - Rs.3.6 lakh cr gone in 6 hours | What went wrong? Big reasonsTradingView