Sensex crashes almost 900 points, investors lose ₹6 lakh crore in a day: What drove the stock market down?

The Indian stock market suffered sharp losses on 23 June, with the Sensex falling 893 points or 1.16% to close at 76,200.68 and the Nifty 50 declining 279 points or 1.16% to settle at 23,824.10. Investors lost approximately 6 lakh crore rupees in a single trading session as a broad selloff swept across market segments. Both benchmark indices dropped more than 1% amid widespread selling pressure.