Equity indices open in the red, Sensex down by 227 points

Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices opened in the red on Friday with Sensex down by 227.95 points and Nifty down by 62.50 points.

At 9:21 am, the BSE S&P Sensex was down by 227.95 points or 0.53 per cent at 43,129.24 while the Nifty 50 was down by 62.50 points or 0.49 per cent at 12,628.30.