The NSE Nifty index closed 93.65 points down at 19253.8, while BSE Sensex ended down 255.84 points at 64831.41.
On the other hand, Adani Enterprises Ltd.(down 3.73 per cent), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.(down 3.24 per cent), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.(down 3.24 per cent), Eicher Motors Ltd.(down 2.03 per cent) and Britannia Industries Ltd.(down 1.82 per cent) were among the top losers of the day.