The BSE Sensex fell by 494.75 points, or 0.61 per cent, to close at 81,006.61, while the NSE Nifty declined by 221.45 points, or 0.89 per cent, to settle at 24,749.85.
The BSE Sensex ended 56.98 points lower, settling at 79,648.92, while the NSE Nifty declined by 20.50 points to close at 24,347.00. Among the Nifty companies, 19 saw advances while 30 recorded declines.
At the closing bell, the BSE Sensex reported a dip of 139.58 points, settling at 65,655.15, while the NSE Nifty declined by 37.80 points, closing at 19,694.00.
BSE Sensex lost 28 points to 59,612.07 and NSE Nifty declined 17 points to 17,607.30 at 11.20 am on Friday. Sectoral indices of Oil & Gas, FMCG, IT, Telecommunication were in the positive territory while Auto, Bankex, Power and Realty on BSE were in the negative territory.
Key indices of the domestic market Sensex lost 120.88 points to 60,542.91 while Nifty declined 52 points to 17,817.65. Gainers on Sensex were Bajaj Finance, Larsen and Toubro, Infosys, TCS and Power Grid while Tata Motors, UltraTech Cement, Bharti Airtel and Maruti were some of the laggards.