After witnessing a choppy trade for the most part of the session, the domestic stock market came under heavy pressure in the last 30 minutes of the trade, thus snapping the five-day gaining streak. The S&P BSE Sensex shed 345.51 points or 0.94 per cent to end at 36,329 levels. NSE's Nifty ended at 10,706, down 94 points or 0.87 per cent. India VIX rose 4 per cent to 26.09 levels.
Reliance Industries (RIL), Infosys, TCS, and ICICI Bank contributed the most to the Sensex's fall. Bajaj Finance (down over 4 per cent) ended as the biggest loser on the index