Benchmark NSE Nifty closed 40.5 points down at 16818.1 amid selling in frontline bluechip counters.
However, stocks such as SVP Global, CMI Ltd, Bannari Amman, Ansal Housing and Kopran Ltd, touched their fresh 52-week lows.
Overall, 25 shares ended in the green in Nifty50 index, while 25 closed in the red.
In the Nifty 50 index, ONGC, Hindalco, Apollo Hospital, HDFC Life and ITC were among top gainers during the day, while Asian Paints, Tech Mahindra, Hero MotoCorp, Bajaj Auto and Titan Company ended in the red.
The BSE Sensex closed 188.32 points down at 56409.96.
Traders piled up positions in Industrial Equipment, Telecommunications, Tobacco, Agro Processing and Electric/Electronics sectors, while selling was witnessed in Defence, Metals - Ferrous, NBFC, Miscellaneous and IT Enabled Services sectors during the day.
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