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Bulk, block deals: Sudarshan Chemical, Gallantt Ispat, & others in focus post large deals

Anubhav Mukherjee

3 min read | Updated on April 17, 2026, 10:37 IST

SUMMARY

Stocks like Sudarshan Chemical, Gallantt Ispat, Firstsource Solutions, among others, will be in focus on April 17 after bulk and block deals at the previous market close.

One block and several bulk deal stock transactions were recorded during the stock market session on Thursday, April 16.

One block and several bulk deal stock transactions were recorded during the stock market session on Thursday, April 16.

Stocks like Sudarshan Chemical, Gallantt Ispat, Firstsource Solutions, Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation, and Lakshmi Finance & Industrial Corporation are among others which are set to be in focus of the market investors on Friday, April 17, after the companies recorded block and several bulk deal transactions on Thursday.

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Block deal is a stock purchase or sale transaction which holds a minimum value of ₹10 crore per trade in a single trading day, while a bulk deal is a buy or sell transaction involving more than 0.5% of the outstanding shares of a listed entity in a single trading day.

Retail investors are not able to participate in the large deals due to the volumes of the transactions but the market investors should check details of the bulk and block deals ahead of the opening bell to keep a track of the stocks in focus on April 17.

Block deal on April 16

Sudarshan Chemical: Company promoter, Anuj Narayandas Rathi sold 7,86,119 shares of Sudarshan Chemical at an average trade price of ₹810 per share, which was purchased by Nippon India Mutual Fund on Thursday, April 16, according to NSE block deals data.

Top bulk deals

Gallantt Ispat: Microcurves Trading bought 25,60,613 shares at ₹885.3, Irage Broking Services purchased 17,71,424 shares at ₹888.49, NK Securities Research bought 26,08,311 shares at ₹886.49, and Junomoneta Finsol bought 21,36,275 shares at ₹883.54.

While selling the shares, Microcurves Trading sold 25,60,613 shares at ₹885.78, Irage Broking Services sold 17,71,424 shares at ₹880.79, NK Securities Research sold 26,08,311 shares at ₹886.93, and Junomoneta Finsol bought 21,16,782 shares at ₹883.53.

Firstsource Solutions: NK Securities Research bought 43,16,775 shares of the company at ₹248.14 apiece, and later sold the same stake at ₹248.26 per share on Thursday’s market.
Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation: Microcurves Trading purchased 18,08,818 shares at ₹710.46, and later sold the same stake at ₹710.68 on April 16, as per NSE data.
Lakshmi Finance & Industrial Corporation: Indra Kiran Ventures bought 22,300 shares of the company at ₹157.55, and Silver Line Ventures bought 30,217 shares at ₹155.55 on Thursday.

Later, Indra Kiran Ventures sold 22,300 shares of the company at ₹157.98 apiece, and Silver Line Ventures sold 18,360 shares from its holdings at ₹155.92 per share.

Agi Infra: Arihant Capital Markets bought 7,95,573 shares of Agi Infra at ₹361.99 per share, and later sold 9,54,497 shares from its holdings at ₹366.3 apiece, according to NSE data.
Disclaimer: This article is purely for informational purposes and should not be considered investment advice from Upstox. Please consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

About The Author

Anubhav Mukherjee
Anubhav Mukherjee is a business journalist with two years of experience at leading financial news platforms. He writes on a wide range of topics, including equity markets, corporate developments, company earnings and commodities. He holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Business & Financial Journalism by Bloomberg from the Asian College of Journalism.

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