Domestic benchmark index NSE Nifty ended 216.05 points down at 22488.65, while the BSE Sensex closed 617.3 points down at 73885.6.
On the other hand, Exicom Tele-Systems, Emami, Sakuma Exports, Heritage Foods and Techno Electric stocks hit their fresh 52-week highs today.
<div data-placement=«Mid Article Thumbnails» data-target_type=«mix» data-mode=«thumbnails-mid» style=«min-height:400px; margin-bottom:12px;» class=«wdt-taboola» id=«taboola-mid-article-thumbnails-110565348»> In the Nifty 50 index, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, SBI and Kotak Bank were among the top gainers on the NSE in the today's trade.
Meanwhile, Tata Steel, Tech Mahindra, Power Grid, Titan Company and Wipro were among the top losers of the day.