Indian shares provisionally dropped 0.6 percent on Tuesday as investors took profits in stocks such as Reliance Industries (RELI.BO: Quote, Profile, Research) and ICICI Bank (ICBK.BO: Quote, Profile, Research) after a recent rally.

The 30-share BSE index .BSESN provisionally ended down 0.57 percent or 98.06 points at 17,082.12, with 17 components losing.

The 50-share NSE index .NSEI provisionally closed down 0.5 percent at 5,078.65.

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