Defence stocks surge as govt lists 108 items for local procurement

- Shares of Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd gained 5%, Larsen & Toubro was trading 0.7% higher, Bharat Electronics Ltd up 1.3%, Astra Microwave Products 1.3%
- Mishra Dhatu, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, BEML and Garden Reach Shipbuilders soared between 1-5%