Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty snapped their winning streak of four sessions on Friday as global markets tumbled on uncertainty over Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts. Investors in India resorted to profitbooking even as the NDA looked set to cross the majority mark in early trends of Bihar Election results. Advertisement

Experts said investors had accounted for a NDA win in Bihar polls with Sensex and Nifty rising for the last four sessions.

In early deals, Sensex plunged 436 points to 84,042 and Nifty tanked 113 points to 25,766.

Ponmudi R, CEO of Enrich Money, a SEBI registered online trading and wealth tech firm said, "Sentiment in the Indian markets is likely to remain cautious today, tracking the sharp overnight sell-off in U.S. equities and mixed cues across Asian m

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