The NSE Nifty index closed 90.45 points down at 18989.15, while BSE Sensex ended down 283.6 points at 63591.33.
On the other hand, Adani Enterprises Ltd.(down 3.37 per cent), Coal India Ltd.(down 2.42 per cent), SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.(down 2.32 per cent), Asian Paints Ltd.(down 2.04 per cent) and Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.(down 1.99 per cent) were among the top losers of the day.