Why Did Sensex Plunge 950 Points Intraday Today?

On Monday, the BSE Sensex experienced a significant drop, plunging as much as 962 points or 1.17% to 80,726.06 during intraday trading. The NSE Nifty50 also fell sharply by 244 points or 0.97%, reaching 24,770 levels. Despite opening in the green, both indices quickly erased their gains and slipped deep into negative territory.