Indian Market Meltdown: ₹40 Lakh Crore Vanishes, Top Stocks Plunge Over 50% from Peaks

• Indian stock market crash in 2025 wiped out approximately ₹40 lakh crore of investor wealth.
• Nearly one-third of listed companies (market cap > ₹1000 crore) saw their shares fall over 50% from record highs.
• Major groups like Adani, Tata, PSU Banks, DLF, and IRFC experienced significant declines, with some stocks plunging 50-86%.
• Key reasons for the downturn include escalating West Asia tensions and concerns over corporate earnings.
• Nifty 50 fell by about 10%, Nifty Midcap 100 by 7%, and Nifty Smallcap 100 by 8% since the beginning of the year.