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Indian stocks shed over 2 percent

Xinhua, September 1, 2015 Adjust font size:

Indian stocks plunged on Tuesday amid weak GDP data and a slump in equity markets.

The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex closed at 25,696.44, 586.65 points or 2.23 percent down from previous close of 26,283.09, with a turnover of 598.10 crore rupees (about 90.0 million US dollars). Endi