Benchmark share indices ended at two week low after sharp decline in the rupee, slide in crude oil prices and weakness among global peers led to sell off across the board by investors.
Further, profit booking by domestic institutional investors and retail players also weighed on market sentiment.
Besides, industrial output contracted 0.8% in April, the first decline in three months, on the back of sharp fall in capital goods production and manufacturing activity which further dented sentiments.
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