Key domestic share indices witness losses of more than half percent in afternoon trade

The Key domestic share indices today witnessed losses of more than half a percent in the afternoon trade.

The BSE Sensex was trading below the 61,500 Mark while the NSE Nifty was trading near 18,150 level. Both stocks declined amid negative cues from global share markets.

The Sensex plunged 507 points to trade at 61,426. The Nifty was also down 145 points to trade at 18,141, a short while ago.