Sensex crashes again, down over 3,500 points in 5 days
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The Indian stock market witnessed yet another major decline today with the Sensex falling over 820 points to trade around 78,390, at the time of writing. Nifty also traded in the red, down 239 points to 23,712. Today's slump is primarily driven by a fall in IT and realty stocks. This is the fifth consecutive decline for the benchmark indices of the Indian stock market. In last five days, the Sensex has dropped over 3,500 points.