Indian benchmark indices declined on March 12, with the Sensex losing 829.29 points and the Nifty falling by 227.70 points.
The BSE Sensex closed at 76,034.42, while the Nifty 50 ended at 23,639.15.
Top Nifty losers included Eicher Motors, M&M, Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Finance, UltraTech Cement, while gainers were Coal India, Jio Financial, Adani Enterprises, NTPC, Power Grid Corp.
The Indian rupee closed at 92.19 against the US dollar on Thursday, compared with the previous close of 92.03.
In the previous trading session, the Sensex had settled at 76,863.71, while the Nifty closed at 23,866.85.
