Sensex crashes 1,200 points in 2 days; Nifty 50 slips below 24,900; what is driving Indian stock market down? EXPLAINED

Around 11:55 AM, the Sensex was 632 points, or 0.77 per cent, down at 81,552, while the Nifty 50 traded at 24,844, down 218 points, or 0.87 per cent. In just two sessions, the Sensex has crashed over 1,200 points, or 1.5 per cent, while the Nifty 50 has also retreated 1.5 per cent.

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