Sensex falls for sixth straight session; IT stocks down

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Last Updated : Dec 22 2016 | 12:07 AM IST

REUTERS - Indian shares erased early gains to close lower on Wednesday, posting their sixth straight session of declines, dragged down by major IT stocks such as Infosys Ltd and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.

The 30-stock BSE Sensex ended down 0.25 percent at 26,242.38, while the broader NSE Nifty closed 0.26 percent lower at 8,061.30.

Infosys and TCS fell 1.4 percent each.

(Reporting by Arnab Paul in Bengaluru; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu)

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First Published: Dec 21 2016 | 3:58 PM IST

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