New Delhi, May 29 -- Domestic stock market benchmarks, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, ended sharply lower on Friday, 29 May, witnessing a sudden dip in the fag end of the session.

The benchmark indices traded in a narrow range for most of the session amid persistent uncertainty surrounding a potential US-Iran deal. However, in the fag-end of trade, the markets witnessed a sharp and sudden sell-off, with the Sensex plunging nearly 1,300 points and the Nifty 50 slipping to 23,485.

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