Benchmark NSE Nifty closed 122.65 points down at 24918.45 amid selling in frontline bluechip counters.
However, stocks such as Globale Tessile, Andhra Paper, Stampede Cap(DVR), Future Supply Chain and Vikas Multicorp, touched their fresh 52-week lows.
Overall, 12 shares ended in the green in Nifty50 index, while 38 closed in the red.
In the Nifty 50 index, Bajaj Auto, Asian Paints, Bajaj Finance, Britannia and Shriram Finance were among top gainers during the day, while Tata Motors, ONGC, Wipro, SBI and Hindalco ended in the red.
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The BSE Sensex closed 398.13 points down at 81523.16.
Traders piled up positions in Beverages — Alcoholic, Telecommunications, Learning & Education, General and Leather sectors, while selling was witnessed in Irrigation & Allied Services, Infrastructure, Rubber, Gas & Petroleum and Electric/Electronics sectors during the day.