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Sensex Zooms Past 39,000 Mark, Rallies Over 1,100 Points

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Mumbai: The benchmark BSE Sensex zoomed past the 39,000 mark, rallying over 1,100 points, in afternoon trade Monday as investors cheered exit poll results that showed the ruling NDA is likely to win the general elections.

The 30-share index was trading 1,114.42 points, or 2.94 per cent, higher at 39,045.19.

In similar movement, the broader NSE Nifty soared 326.80 points, or 2.86 per cent, to 11,733.95.

Top gainers in the Sensex pack include SBI, Yes Bank, Tata Motors, L&T, ICICI Bank, IndusInd Bank, ONGC, Maruti, M&M, Axis Bank, RIL, Hero MotoCorp, HDFC, Vedanta, Asian Paints, Tata Steel and Bajaj Finance, rising up to 7 per cent.

On the other hand, Bajaj Auto and Infosys slipped up to 1 per cent.