Shares of Maruti Suzuki(up 7.29 per cent), Mahindra & Mahindra(up 3.44 per cent), Bharat Forge(up 3.0 per cent), Tata Motors(up 2.69 per cent) and Hero MotoCorp(up 2.14 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, Ashok Leyland(down 3.29 per cent), TIINDIA(down 2.04 per cent), Balkrishna Industries(down 1.68 per cent), Amara Raja Batteries(down 1.45 per cent) and Exide Industries(down 0.3 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Auto index closed 2.48 per cent up at 11977.3.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended down 110.25 points at 17999.2, while the BSE Sensex stood down 396.34 points at 60322.37.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 14 ended in the green, while 36 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, Zomato Ltd., Suzlon Energy, YES Bank and Tata Motors were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Foods & Inns, Bigbloc Const, TV Today Network, JBM Auto and Sirca Paints hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Walchandngr Ind, Supreme Infra, IRIS Business Servic, Nidan Laboratories And Healthcare Ltd. and Vikas WSP hit their fresh 52-week lows.
