Auto stocks were trading in the negative zone, with the BSE Auto index falling 1399.97 points or 2.57% at 53157.16 at 13:46 IST.
Among the components of the BSE Auto index, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (down 5.92%), Tata Motors Ltd (down 4.88%),Hero MotoCorp Ltd (down 3.33%),Bajaj Auto Ltd (down 2.96%),Tube Investments of India Ltd (down 2.43%), were the top losers. Among the other losers were Ashok Leyland Ltd (down 2.29%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (down 2.12%), Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd (down 1.37%), MRF Ltd (down 1.36%), and Balkrishna Industries Ltd (down 1.35%).
On the other hand, Eicher Motors Ltd (up 1.47%), Apollo Tyres Ltd (up 0.74%), and Sundram Fasteners Ltd (up 0.7%) moved up.
At 13:46 IST, the BSE SmallCap was down 116.25 or 0.22% at 52799.3.
The BSE 150 MidCap Index index was down 41.71 points or 0.26% at 15706.72.
The Nifty 50 index was down 38.9 points or 0.16% at 24300.25.
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The BSE Sensex index was down 125.77 points or 0.16% at 79879.27.
On BSE,1812 shares were trading in green, 1971 were trading in red and 135 were unchanged.
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