Following the footsteps of Asian peers, Indian equity indices declined for the second consecutive session on Monday, dragged by index heavyweight Reliance Industries after its quarterly results, Kotak Mahindra Bank and ITC on demerger update.

Dear Trader… The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex fell 299 points or 0.45% to settle at 66,385. The broader NSE Nifty future declined 83.70 points or 0.42% to end at 19,692. From the Sensex pack, ITC was the top laggard, falling over 4% after the cigarette-to-hotels major announced that its board