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Sensex, Nifty trade lower as FMCG stocks drag; auto shines

The BSE Sensex fell 159.89 points or 0.21 per cent to 77,531.06, while the NSE Nifty declined 33.30 points or 0.14 per cent to 23,525.75 around 12.30 PM. Auto major Eicher Motors emerged as the top gainer on the Nifty, surging 7.57 per cent, followed by Hero MotoCorp which advanced 2.38 per cent. HDFC Life, Reliance Industries, and Coal India also showed strength, rising 1.25 per cent, 1.15 per cent, and 1.14 per cent respectively.