The Indian stock market closed in the red on Wednesday, with Sensex and Nifty slipping up to 0.4%, a day after the benchmark indices rallied more than 1.5%.
The Sensex fell 252 points to close at 72,782, while the Nifty 50 fell 99 points to end the session below 22,623 on Wednesday. Broader markets also slipped into the red, with Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Smallcap 100 falling up to 0.3%.