The NSE Nifty index closed 36.6 points down at 24435.5, while BSE Sensex ended down 138.74 points at 80081.98.
On the other hand, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(down 3.25 per cent), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(down 2.56 per cent), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.(down 1.82 per cent), NTPC Ltd.(down 1.80 per cent) and Shriram Finance Ltd.(down 1.75 per cent) were among the top losers of the day.
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