Benchmark NSE Nifty closed 124.6 points down at 22147.9 amid selling in frontline bluechip counters.
However, stocks such as FutureLifestyleFash, MEP Infrastructure, Keerti Knowledge, Bandhan Bank and Signpost India, touched their fresh 52-week lows.
Overall, 15 shares ended in the green in Nifty50 index, while 34 closed in the red.
In the Nifty 50 index, Eicher Motors, Divis Labs, Titan Company, HUL and ONGC were among top gainers during the day, while Infosys, IndusInd Bank, LTIMindtree, Wipro and Bajaj Finserv ended in the red.
The BSE Sensex closed 456.1 points down at 72943.68.
Traders piled up positions in Electric/Electronics, Telecommunications, Auto Ancillaries, Industrial Equipment and Logistics sectors, while selling was witnessed in FMCG, Agro Processing, Trading, Cables and IT Software sectors during the day.