Stock Market Update: FMCG Stocks Decline Amid Broader Market Sell-off

Indian equity markets experienced a significant downturn today, with the

Sensex closing 872.98 points lower at 81,186.44. The Nifty 50 index also ended in the red, reflecting a broad-based sell-off across sectors. FMCG Sector Faces Pressure. The FMCG sector was notably affected, with the Nifty FMCG index declining by 2.35%, making it the worst-performing sectoral index of the day. Stocks such as , , and other prominent players registered losses between 1.5% and 3%, reflecting sector-wide negative sentiment.