On the BSE, Jetmall Spices(down 10.96 per cent), Vijay Textiles(down 10.34 per cent), Gogia Capital(down 9.99 per cent), Goldcoin Health Fds.(down 9.95 per cent) and Kiran Syntex(down 9.32 per cent) were among the stocks that plunged over 5 per cent during the session.
In the Nifty pack, 7 stocks traded in the green, while 43 stocks traded in the red.
The Nifty index was trading 178.96 points down at 21876.75.
On the BSE, Shree Precoated, Yarn Syndicate(PP), Asian Petroprod, KCD Industries India and TeleCanor Global hit their fresh 52-week lows, while Nagreeka Export, Soma Papers & Industries Ltd., Amalgamated Ele, Dhruva Capital and ThirdwaveFinIntrm touched their fresh 52-week highs.