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Sensex closes 291 points down

By IANS,

Mumbai : The Indian equity markets closed in red.

The 30-share benchmark of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) sensitive index (Sensex), which opened at 15,577.20 points, touched a low of 15,124.91 points before closing at 15,212.13 points. It went down by 291.79 points or 1.88 percent at the days close.

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) S & P Nifty, which opened at 4,620.95 points, closed at 4,552.25 points. It went down by 68.15 points or 1.47 percent.