Selling in auto, metal and energy stocks pulled markets lower Domestic stock markets fell after a mixed start on Tuesday tracking weakness in Asian peers amid pessimism about world economic growth.
The Sensex fell as much as 193 points to touch 36,385 in morning while Nifty hit 10,902 on downside, 59 points below previous close.
Selling in auto, metal and energy stocks pulled markets lower, but buying witnessed in pharma stocks kept losses in check.