The Nifty Auto index was down over 2%, with Bajaj Auto and Hero Moto shares falling around 3% each, while Maruti Suzuki and Mahindra & Mahindra were about 2% lower. Analysts expect the auto index could decline by an additional 10-15% from current levels.
Will BDL, HAL & other defence stocks deliver rocketing returns? Here’s why this brokerage remains bullish
India’s defence sector is gaining momentum on the back of rising defence spending, localisation, strong order pipelines and growing exports. Bajaj Broking remains bullish on