Stocks that rallied over 10% included, Swarnsarita Gems(12.57%), RS Software(11.75%), Mirza Intnl(11.51%), Commercial Syn Bags(10.92%), Bhagwati Auto(10.75%), Modipon Ltd(10.0%), Kemistar Corp(10.0%) and Adishakti Loha and Ispat Ltd.(10.0%).
The 30-share Sensex traded 217.55 points down at 59850.07, while the 50-share Nifty index fell 61.15 points to 17855.65.
In the Nifty 50 index, 22 stocks traded in the green, while 28 stocks were in the red.
Stocks such as Sukhjit Starch, Manomay Tex India, Bansal Roofing Prod., Swarnsarita Gems and Mirza Intnl hit their fresh 52-week high, while Palm Jewels, Magellanic Cloud, Jiya Eco Products Lt, PFL Infotech and Sagar Prod touched their new 52-week low in trade.