At close, the Sensex was down 469.60 points or 1.51% at 30690.02, while Nifty was down 118.05 points or 1.30% at 8993.85 dragged by auto, realty and banking. Bajaj Finance is the biggest loser, Zee Entertainment, Bajaj Finserv, M&M and Titan Company were among major losers on the Nifty, while gainers were L&T, Hindalco, Bharti Airtel, Adani Ports and IndusInd Bank. About 1194 shares have advanced, 1171 shares declined, and 201 shares are unchanged. Buying seen in the metal, pharma and infra sectors. BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended lower.