Auto sector Ashok leyland gained 8%, Bajaj auto closed at 2034.60 with 2% gain. In Energy sector Tatat Power, NTPC stocks gained while BPCL, IOC, CAIRN India closed negative.
Bajaj Auto, Tata Power, NTPC, Ultratech cement, BHEL among top gainers while Hindalco, Coal India, BPCL, Jindal steel and Power and Bank of Baroda stocks traded weak.