All the sectoral indices on the NSE were trading with steep losses, led by the Nifty PSU Bank index (down 3 per cent), the Nifty Realty index (2.7 per cent), the Nifty Pharma index (2.5 per cent), the Nifty Metal index (2.3 per cent), and the Nifty Auto, and Bank indices (up to 2 per cent).
He is being briefed by the 15 Corps Commander on the security situation and actions being taken by the formations against terrorists inside their own territory and Pakistan Army attempts to violate the ceasefire along the LoC.
Separately, in a statement to the media, Pakistan government said India's attempt to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty and divert the water meant for Pakistan, would be considered as "an Act of War".
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