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4 min read | Updated on March 20, 2026, 09:01 IST
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Bulk, block deals: Stocks like UNO Minda, Jaiprakash Power, and Rajputana Stainless are set to be in focus on March 20, after large transactions during Thursday's market session. Here's what investors should know ahead of the opening bell.

One block and several bulk deal stock transactions were recorded during the stock market session on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
Stocks like Gujarat Alkalies, UNO Minda, Jaiprakash Power, Rajputana Stainless, Stove Kraft, among others, will be in focus of the stock market investors on Friday, March 20, 2026, after the companies recorded multiple large-scale transactions through either a bulk or a block deal on Thursday.
For new investors in the market, a bulk deal is a stock buy or sell transaction where the trade involves more than 0.5% of the outstanding shares of a listed company in a single trading day, while block deals are trades with a minimum value of ₹10 crore via a single transaction during the market session.
Although retail investors are not able to trade in block and bulk deals due to the size, the market investors should check the details of the transactions on major block and bulk deal stocks carried out in the previous market session ahead of the opening bell on Friday, March 20, for the stocks in focus.
UNO Minda Limited shares recorded two block deal transactions during the stock market session on March 19, where the company's Chairman and Managing Director, Nirmal Kumar Minda, sold 14,10,000 shares of the firm at a trade price of ₹1,100 apiece.
According to the NSE block deals data, the 14.1 lakh shares were purchased by Minda Investments Limited, a key company in the UNO Minda Group, at ₹1,100 per share.
As of March 20, the BSE data showed that there were no block deals executed during the stock market session on the particular exchange on Thursday, March 19.
While selling the stake, Irage Broking Services (sold 16,12,876 shares at ₹483.29); GRT Strategic Ventures (sold 14,77,065 shares at ₹483.19); Share India Securities (sold 7,36,035 shares at ₹482.88); Silverleaf Capital Services (sold 7,71,284 shares at ₹484.79); Musigma Securities (sold 12,30,868 shares at ₹480.82); NK Securities Research (sold 30,03,495 shares at ₹485.71); Puma Securities (sold 4,19,411 shares at ₹480.97); Qicap Markets (sold 9,06,796 shares at ₹488.14); Junomoneta Finsol (sold 7,08,178 shares at ₹482.76); Dipan Mehta Commodities (sold 9,87,593 shares at ₹483.06); and Elixir Wealth Management (sold 13,43,822 shares at ₹482.04).
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