Benchmark NSE Nifty closed 34.11 points down at 24716.6 amid selling in frontline bluechip counters.
However, stocks such as Shree Ram Proteins, SKIL Infrastructure, Techindia Nirman, Mittal Life Style and Varanium Cloud, touched their fresh 52-week lows.
Overall, 20 shares ended in the green in Nifty50 index, while 30 closed in the red.
In the Nifty 50 index, Adani Ports SEZ, M&M, Tata Consumer, Eternal and Power Grid were among top gainers during the day, while Hero MotoCorp, Tech Mahindra, JSW Steel, HDFC Life and Tata Steel ended in the red.
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The BSE Sensex closed 77.26 points down at 81373.75. Traders piled up positions in IT Enabled Services, General, Tourism & Hospitality, Retail and Auto sectors, while selling was witnessed in Trading, Financial Services, Aquaculture, Irrigation & Allied Services and Packaging sectors during the day.
