Shares of Protean eGov Technologies cracked another 14 per cent in opening trades on Tuesday, following the 20 per cent lower circuit yesterday, after the company lost on potential selection for the PAN 2.0 project. Protean eGov Technologies, over the weekend, informed stock exchanges that the company was not being considered for the next round of the RFP selection process for the PAN 2.0 project by the Income Tax Department. In the last four trading sessions, the stock has shed 31.6 per cent from a high of ₹1,435 on May 16. That apart, the stock has more-than-halved from its life-time high of ₹2,225 registered in August 2024. It may be recalled that Protean eGov has issued shares at ₹792 in its maiden public offer. The stock made a quiet debut on the stock exchanges, and thereafter rallied to its life-time high in August 2024. However, since then the stock has broadly witnessed downward pressure.
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Following the news, brokerage firm Equirus Securities downgraded the stock to 'Sell' with a target price of ₹900 per share. READ MORE Can the recent news flow of the company losing out a key project from the Income Tax Department further dent the stock? Here's what the technical chart suggests:

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