** Shares of Authum Investment & Infrastructure AUTH.NS
rise as much as 12.6% to record high of 1,919 rupees
** Stock last up 11.6% in heavy trading volume
** The NBFC gets India's competition regulator's nod to buy
72.89% stake in Prataap Snacks PRAT.NS , along with investor
Mahi Madhusudan Kela
** Prataap Snacks shares are down 1%
** AUTH trading vol of ~480,000 shares is 10x the 30-day avg
and stock's busiest day since Aug 12, 2024
** Stock has more than doubled since listing on NSE on April
23, 2024
(Reporting by Anuran Sadhu in Bengaluru)
((Anuran.Sadhu@thomsonreuters.com; +91 8697274436;))