New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- The Indian stock market witnessed strong intraday buying, with benchmarks the Sensex and the Nifty 50 jumping 1% each in morning trade on Tuesday, 13 October. The Sensex rose 700 points, or 1%, to an intraday high of 72,621, while the NSE counterpart Nifty 50 jumped 1% to the day's high of 22,581 during the session.

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