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Vedanta Shares Crash 63 Percent to ₹289 After Demerger Price Discovery

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Published on 30 April 2026
Vedanta Shares Crash 63 Percent to ₹289 After Demerger Price Discovery

It looks like a wipeout but may be a technical reset

Vedanta Ltd shares plunged more than 63% to around ₹289.50 after a company-mandated special price discovery session tied to its historic five-way vertical demerger. Although the price action appears like a heavy loss from the previous close of ₹773.60, the move largely reflects the stock turning ex-demerger and resetting how value is quoted post-split.

  • Vedanta shares fell about 63% to near ₹289.50 in early trade
  • A special price discovery session followed the vertical demerger
  • The sharp drop is driven by ex-demerger trading mechanics
  • Shareholders should track how the split affects quoted prices
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