Sensex loses 284 points; Nifty down by 78 points
The BSE Sensex on Wednesday lost 284.20 points to close at 27,697.51, while the NSE Nifty fell 78.05 points to settle at 8,544.85, on account of selling in blue chip stocks amid weak global cues. Markets also remained cautious as Rajya Sabha debated the GST Bill. Cipla ended as the biggest gainer while Tata Motors ended as the biggest loser.