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.
KSB shares rally 7% after securing Rs 118 crore export order for boiler feed pumps
KSB shares gained 7% after the company secured a $12.4-million export order from Dangote Projects Free Zone Enterprise for 18 boiler feed pump packages.