Sensex Drops 54 Points; Nifty at 8,219

Mumbai: The market has seen small bouts of profit booking amid consolidation on Tuesday after rallying nearly a percent in previous session due to easing of Brexit worries.

Banks, infra, healthcare and select IT stocks lost momentum while textile shares hogged the limelight.

The 30-share BSE Sensex fell 54.14 points to 26812.78 and the 50-share NSE Nifty declined 18.60 points to 8219.90 while the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices outperformed, up 0.12% & 0.36%, respectively.