The rupee is down over 5 per cent against the US dollar so far this year The rupee (INR) closed at 67.31 against the US dollar (USD) on Thursday, marking a fresh 15-month low against the greenback.
With that, the rupee added to losses registered after US President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of an international nuclear deal with Iran.
The US move sparked worries about global oil supplies, pushing global crude prices higher.
The rupee has been declining against the US dollar.
It is down over 5 per cent against the American currency so far this year.