Krishana Phoschem Ltd.(up 12.33%), Madhya Bharat Agro Products Ltd.(up 11.85%), Agro Phos India Ltd.(up 1.20%), Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd.(up 0.70%), Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(up 0.50%) and Madras Fertilizers Ltd.(up 0.43%) stood among the top gainers.
Rama Phosphates Ltd.(down 4.20%), Bohra Industries Ltd.(down 4.00%), Paradeep Phosphates Ltd.(down 3.41%), Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(down 3.25%), Southern Petrochemicals Industries Corporation Ltd.(down 2.97%), Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd.(down 2.63%), Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd.(down 2.57%), Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(down 2.49%), Gujarat State Fertilizer & Chemicals Ltd.(down 1.81%) and Sikko Industries Ltd.(down 1.60%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 140.61 points down at 24273.8, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 411.97 points at 80334.81.
HCL Technologies Ltd.(up 1.12%), Axis Bank Ltd.(up 0.94%), Titan Company Ltd.(up 0.92%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.(up 0.85%), Britannia Industries Ltd.(up 0.75%), Coal India Ltd.(up 0.57%), Tech Mahindra Ltd.(up 0.51%), Tata Motors Ltd.(up 0.38%), Infosys Ltd.(up 0.21%) and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(up 0.12%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
 
 On the other hand, Shriram Finance Ltd.(down 3.28%), Adani Enterprises Ltd.(down 2.89%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.(down 2.83%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(down 2.79%), Tata Consumer Products Ltd.(down 2.62%), Hindalco Industries Ltd.(down 2.54%), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(down 2.29%), Eicher Motors Ltd.(down 2.13%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(down 1.91%) and Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.(down 1.89%) closed in the red.