Sensex slumps 1050.65 points, currently trading at 54,052.03. Nifty down by 304.40 points, at 16,193.65 at 10:50AM.
The Indian equity indices fell sharply on Friday amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis. Asian equity markets suffered heavy losses while oil prices jumped as investors took fright from reports of a nuclear power plant on fire amid fierce fighting between Ukraine and Russian troops.