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The 50-share NSE Nifty slumped 141.35 points, or 0.59 per cent, to end at 23,914.45.
Among the 30 Sensex firms, Asian Paints, HDFC Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, HCL Tech, Bharat Electronics and Infosys were the major laggards.
Adani Ports, Bajaj Finserv, Power Grid, NTPC and Titan were among the winners.
