Stocks that were in focus include BHEL which rose nearly 8 per cent in a volatile market, Bank of Baroda which hit a fresh 52-week high, and Karur Vysya Bank which rose nearly 5 per cent.
Sensex marginally lower in early trade, Nifty below 24,700; FMCG cos drag
The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex opened 47.34 points or 0.06% lower at 81,661.78, while the broader Nifty 50 index opened at 24,669.75, lower by 8.05