Sensex falls 573 points, Nifty 50 closes at 24,719; what drove the Indian stock market down? EXPLAINED

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The Indian stock market fell due to escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. The Sensex closed 573 points, or 0.70 per cent, down at 81,118.60, while the Nifty 50 settled at 24,718.60, down 170 …