Key indices tumbled for the fifth straight session, hit by losses in banking and auto stocks.
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The domestic equity markets extended their weakness by afternoon on Monday even as the government tried to calm investors over liquidity concerns of non-banking finance companies or NBFCs. At the day's lowest point so far, the S&P BSE Sensex touched 36,239.57 and the Nifty hit 10,946.05.