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Auto stocks surge as strong April sales lift Maruti and Bajaj shares up to 5 percent
Economy
Published on 4 May 2026
The market cheered numbers that arrived with a surprise twist
Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Auto and other auto stocks jumped as strong April sales data boosted investor sentiment. The rally lifted the Nifty Auto index by more than 1%, with gains led by major automakers outperforming expectations. Traders are now watching whether the sales momentum can extend beyond April and sustain the current optimism.
- Maruti Suzuki and Bajaj Auto shares rose up to 5%
- Strong April sales improved market sentiment across the auto sector
- Nifty Auto index climbed over 1% on the buying wave
- Investors will now track follow-through in coming months
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