** Shares of Indian specialty chemicals manufacturer Laxmi
Organic Industries LAXR.NS fall as much as 5.62% to 331
rupees, in its biggest intraday pct loss since June 20
** LAXR on Friday said that it restarted ops at its plants
in the Mahad Industrial area in a staggered manner, after a
21-day shutdown for planned maintenance activities urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN30T32Z
** More than 714,000 shares change hands by 0618 GMT, just
above one-third of the 30-day avg of 2 mln shares
** Median PT of the stock is 370 rupees - Refinitiv data
** India's Nifty Smallcap index .NIFSMCP100 falls as much as
4.36% on Monday, in its biggest pct loss since May 11
** Stock down 18.85% so far this year as of last close, vs a
15.05% drop in the Nifty Smallcap 100 index .NIFSMCP100
(Reporting by Atreya Raghavan in Bengaluru)
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