Sensex surges 1,000 points, Nifty rises; investors add Rs 5 lakh crore

The S&P BSE Sensex added1048.49 points to 82,571.65, while the NSE Nifty50 gained 343.65 points to 25,262.10.

Benchmark stock market indices witnessed a sudden jump in the afternoon session, adding Rs 5 lakh crore for investors on the Dalal Street.

The S&P BSE Sensex added1048.49 points to 82,571.65, while the NSE Nifty50 gained 343.65 points to 25,262.10 as of 2:45 PM.