A technical issue at National Securities Depository has disrupted share settlements for three days. Investors’ purchased shares are not appearing in their demat accounts. This prevents them from selling these holdings. The problem stems from NSDL’s inability to process inter-depository transfers. This impacts the routine movement of securities between depositories. Operations are delayed as a result.
Market rout: 7 of top-10 valued firms see Rs 1.25 lakh crore erosion
The stock continued to remain the most valued listed company in the country despite the decline.