Phoenix Mills(up 1.42 per cent) and Godrej Properties(up 0.12 per cent) were among the top gainers.
Macrotech Developers(down 4.3 per cent), Oberoi Realty(down 3.42 per cent), Brigade Enterprises(down 3.38 per cent), Indiabulls Real Estate(down 3.16 per cent) and DLF(down 2.24 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Realty index was down 1.53 per cent at 527.95 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 143.9 points at 17754.75, while the BSE Sensex was down 429.66 points at 59578.67.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 4 were trading in the green, while 46 were in the red.
Shares of PNB, Vodafone Idea, Tata Power, Trident Ltd and Vedanta were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Kotyark Industries Ltd., Kabra Extrusion, Lakshmi Finance, Indian Terrain and Tanla Solutions hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while One97 Communications Ltd., Fino Payments Bank Ltd., RPP Infra Proj(PP), Nidan Laboratories And Healthcare Ltd. and Supreme Infra hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.