The selling continued on the sixth consecutive day on the Dalal Street on the back of weak global cues.
At close, the Sensex was down 1,114.82 points or 2.96% at 36,553. Nifty 50 was down 326.40 points (2.93%) at 10805.50. About 598 shares have advanced, 2009 shares declined, and 155 shares are unchanged.
M&M, TCS, Bajaj Finance, Tata Motors, and IndusInd Bank were among the top losers on the Nifty, while HUL was the only gainer (0.36% up).
All the sectoral indices ended in the red with IT, Metal indices shed 4 percent each followed by the Auto, PSU Bank, Infra, and Realty indices.
In today’s session, the market capital erosion stood at Rs 3.87 lakh crore.
