Executive director Ramesh Kalyanaraman dismissed this as "very absurd" in the call on Tuesday. The stock dropped 7% on Wednesday to close at ₹554.90, extending its losing streak to the ninth straight day. The 32% drop in the share price in this period has eroded the market cap of Kalyan Jewellers by ₹24,000 crore to ₹57,234 crore at the Wednesday close.
