MUMBAI, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Indian markets closed lower Wednesday.
Sharp selling in the last hour dragged indices by around a percent. Automobiles, banks, consumption, infra and IT, among others, were the sectoral indices which ended in the red, while metals and pharma were the sole gainers.
The benchmark S&P, BSE Sensex closed at 36,108.47, down 336.17 points or 0.92 percent compared to its previous close at 36,444.64.