India's CESC rises after unit agrees to acquire solar energy company
** Shares of Indian utility CESC CESC.NS up 3% at 193
rupees
** Co said on Monday unit Purvah Green Power entered into a
share purchase agreement for acquisition of 100% stake in
Deshraj Solar Energy
** Deshraj Solar Energy develops solar PV power plants
** Stock set to extend gains for a second session
** YTD stock has risen ~45%
(Reporting by Yagnoseni Das in Bengaluru)
((Yagnoseni.Das@thomsonreuters.com;))
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