Shares worth around Rs 21,253 were sold through block and bulk deals on Tuesday.
The most valuable trade took place in Mphasis shares where promoter BCP TOPCO IX sold stake worth Rs 4,726.06 crore through a bulk deal on the BSE at Rs 2,625.59 per share, a discount of 2.34% from the previous close. Among the buyers were Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund and ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund.
In Emcure, BC Investments IV sold shares worth Rs 610 crore in two bulk deals.
On the NSE, SAIF III Mauritius Company and SAIF Partners India IV sold shares worth Rs 1,556 crore in Paytm at Rs 1,305. The stock closed down 3% at Rs 1,292.90.
Meanwhile, Reliance Trust Institutional Retirement Trust sold its stake in five of the Adani Group companies and Bharti Airtel through 16 block deals on the NSE. Shares were purchased by GQG Partners. The trust also sold shares worth more than Rs 5,151 crore in GMR Airports, ICICI Bank, ITC, ITC Hotels, JSW Energy, JSW Steel, Lodha Developers, Patanjali Foods, PFC, State Bank of India, and Sun Pharma.