Oberoi Realty Ltd.(up 0.07 per cent) were among the top gainers.
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd.(down 3.92 per cent), Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd.(down 3.91 per cent), Macrotech Developers Ltd.(down 3.11 per cent), Sobha Ltd.(down 2.34 per cent) and Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd.(down 1.32 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Realty index was down 1.49 per cent at 590.4 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 53.15 points at 19489.5, while the BSE Sensex was down 153.83 points at 65243.79.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 9 were trading in the green, while 41 were in the red.
Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, Suzlon Energy, JP Power and IRB Infra Dev.
were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Macpower CNC Machine, Zodiac Energy, BSE, CreditAccess Grameen and South West Pinnacle hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Gangotri Text, Tarsons Products, Diamines Chem, TCI Express and Medicamen Bio hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.