Sensex falls 1000 points, Nifty down by 300 amid Middle East war

The BSE Sensex fell over 1,008 points on Friday to touch the day's low of 74,264.78, while the Nifty 50 fell over 305 points to touch a low of 23,000.85. This comes amid the ongoing Middle East war, as US President Donald Trump extended the deadline for Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz to April 6. Iran continued denying talks.