** Shares of Prakash Pipes PRAS.NS rise as much as 4.52%
to 412 rupees apiece
** High net worth investor Mukul Agarwal bought stake in
pipe manufacturer in December quarter
** Data from National Stock Exchange shows Agarwal as a
public shareholder in PRAS with 600,000 shares, equivalent to
2.51% stake
** Mukul Agarwal held stocks in 55 companies with a net
worth of about 50 billion rupees, as of Dec. 31, 2023
** Trading volume is 182,733 shares as of 11:20 a.m. IST,
1.1x the 30-day avg - LSEG data
(Reporting by Bharath Rajeswaran in Bengaluru)
((bharath.rajeswaran@thomsonreuters.com; +91 9769003463;))