Indian equities Benchmark fell on Monday, pulled down by information technology (IT) stocks and as investors likely booked profits after a record-breaking run last week.

Dear Trader… Markets started the week on a feeble note and lost nearly half a percent, in the absence of any major trigger. The tone was subdued from the beginning and the decline in select heavyweights kept the bias negative for most of the session. Consequently, Nifty future settled at