Indian stock markets ended lower on Friday as weak global cues weighed on investor sentiment.

Dear Trader… Indian equities ended lower on Friday as weak global cues and broad-based selling pressured sentiment. The Sensex slipped 400.76 points (0.47%) to 85,231.92, while the Nifty Future fell 143 points (0.55%) to close at 26,077.50. Losses were widespread, with metal, PSU bank, and realty stocks leading the decline.