NEW DELHI: The S&P BSE Capital Goods index was down in Thursday's afternoon session.

Shares of Suzlon Energy (down 9.20 per cent), CG Power and Industrial Solutions (down 4.70 per cent), ABB India (down 3.35 per cent) and HEG (down 3.07 per cent) were trading in the red.

Graphite India (down 3.01 per cent), Sadbhav Engineering (down 2.51 per cent), VGuard Industries (down 2.42 per cent) and SKF India (down 2.25 per cent) too were trading with losses.

The S&P BSE Capital Goods index was trading 0.47 per cent down at 17,704.07 around 12:24 pm.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 60.45 points at 11,299 while the BSE Sensex was down 223.74 points at 37,565.39.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 19 were trading in the green, while 31 were in the red.

Shares of YES Bank, Suzlon Energy, Vodafone Idea, Dish TV India, DHFL, Reliance Capital, Ashok Leyland, ZEEL and Tata Motors were among the most traded shares on the NSE.